All of a sudden, it was as if they had received some kind of signal, or perhaps a command. The Night Fiends, who had previously been drifting about like aimless spirits, abruptly grew restless.0

Ssss-raaah!0

One of the Night Fiends lunged at a nearby companions, fast as lightning. The sudden attack startled Li Xiaofei. The creature's speed was far greater than he had initially assessed. It moved so quickly that it left behind a faint afterimage in the air.1

In the blink of an eye, the Night Fiend closed in on its companion. Its four long arms wrapped around the target, and claws as sharp as hooked blades pierced deep into the other’s body. At the same time, a mouth filled with rows of razor-sharp teeth clamped down fiercely on its companion’s neck.0

The attacked Night Fiend reacted a moment too late, but its long, jagged tail whipped around like a javelin. It struck first...0