Boom!
A huge yellow profound shield appeared midair and entirely blocked the firebird. A violent explosion lasted for a full minute before the shield and the firebird disappeared altogether.
When everything calmed down, Wan Jiansheng discovered that Gu Xiao had already disappeared from his sight. He hurriedly spread his Spiritual Sense out, but he couldn't catch a single trace of him.
"Damn it!" Wan Jiansheng was furious. He couldn't believe that he had let Gu Xiao slip away.
Just as he calmed down, the surrounding sandstorms suddenly grew stronger, making him look around in confusion.
"What is… Argh!" Wan Jiansheng suddenly caught a glimpse of a massive shadow within the sandstorms. Before he could finish his sentence, his entire body was covered with a huge shadow and disappeared from the place.
