Mu Lijiao shouted, formed seals with her hands, and erected a protective barrier to resist the dark force.
"This guy is quite strong, be careful when dealing with him!" Mo Xi warned.
The black shadow laughed strangely: "You think you can catch me?"
As he spoke, the black shadow appeared behind Mo Xi at an extremely fast speed and attacked with a palm. Mo Xi reacted quickly and turned around to fight back.
Mu Li took the opportunity to cast a spell, and rays of light entwined the shadow. The shadow was bound by the light, and its movement was hindered.
"Now!" Mu Li shouted.
Mo Xi gathered all his spiritual power and struck the black shadow fiercely. The black shadow screamed, broke free from the restraint of the light, turned around and fled towards the depths of the cave.
"We can't let him get away!" Mu Li and Mo Xi chased after him relentlessly.
Deep in the cave, the black shadow suddenly disappeared.
"What's going on?" Mu Li looked around.
Mo Xi carefully observed the surroundings and said, "Be careful, there is a trap."
As soon as he finished speaking, countless sharp arrows suddenly shot out from the surrounding walls.
The two of them quickly dodged.
Mu Li said, "This isn't a solution. We have to find where he's hiding."
Mo Xi closed his eyes and felt the fluctuations of spiritual energy around him.
"Over there!" Mo Xi opened his eyes and pointed to a corner.
They approached cautiously and indeed found traces of the shadow.
Seeing that there was nowhere to escape, the black shadow attacked again.
After a fierce fight, Mu Li and Mo Xi finally subdued the black shadow.
"Tell me, who are you? Why do you want to steal the magic weapon?" Mo Xi asked.
The black shadow sneered, "Humph, what can you do even if you know? This Lingyun Sect is about to face disaster!"
Mu Li and Mo Xi looked at each other, their hearts filled with confusion and worry.
They brought the black shadow back to the sect and reported the matter to the sect leader.
The sect leader's face was solemn: "It seems that the crisis hidden in the sect is more serious than we imagined."
Afterwards, the sect leader ordered to strengthen the sect’s vigilance and asked Mu Li and Mo Xi to participate in the investigation of the matter.
Mu Li and Mo Xi knew that the challenges they faced had just begun...
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