Fortunately, among them was a true Sword Cultivator.
After Hou Niao had dealt with his own opponent, he launched a surprise attack from the flank, vanquishing a Residual Soul with a single stroke!
They had resolved the issue with the two Soul Ghosts, but a problem followed: neither the cultivators from the Anhe Daoist Sect nor those from the Huncheng Sect had the capability to directly kill Tongxuan Level Soul Ghosts, even under the diminished powers brought about by the Mysterious Light Holy Fire. Their ability to break through the defenses was insufficient, and without breaking through, all efforts were futile.
"You three handle the entanglement; I'll handle the killing. Don't take risks trying to defeat them," Hou Niao said.
