The voice sneered: "When you die, these three realms will become mine." After saying that, the shadow beast became even more ferocious.
Mu Li and Mo Xi stood back to back, pooling their spiritual energy into a powerful force. Mo Xi rushed toward the Shadow Beast, drawing its attention, while Mu Li seized the opportunity to find its weak point: the red crystal core atop its head. With a powerful blow, she concentrated her might and struck the core. The Shadow Beast collapsed, and the mysterious man's laughter abruptly ceased. But they knew the real danger was far from over.
The two continued to immerse themselves in the swamp, the dark energy growing stronger the further they went. Suddenly, Mu Li's footsteps paused, as if she had stepped on some kind of trap. Black barriers suddenly rose up around them, trapping them. Mo Xi tried to use his spiritual power to break through the barriers, but found that they were actually absorbing some of his spiritual power.
At this moment, the mysterious voice sounded again: "Your struggle is in vain. This is my territory. Your spiritual power will only become nutrients that nourish the darkness." Mu Li calmed down and carefully observed the barrier. She found that there were faint runes flowing on it. She remembered that she had seen similar confinement runes in ancient books.
She closed her eyes and summoned the special power within her, a power derived from the depths of her awakened memories. She formed hand seals, muttered something, and a soft light emanated from her body, slowly seeping into the barrier. Seeing this, Mo Xi also injected his remaining spiritual energy into Mu Li's body to assist her.
As the light grew stronger, cracks began to appear in the barrier, and finally, with a loud bang, it shattered. The mysterious figure seemed surprised that they could break the formation. After a brief silence, a deep passage appeared ahead, and from within came an even more powerful wave of darkness. Mu Li and Mo Xi walked towards the passage without hesitation.
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