The Spirit Beast initiated the attack first. Its tail lashed fiercely against the surface of the lake, kicking up massive splashes that surged toward Xu Shang and his companions like a wall of water.
Hidden within the spray were the Spirit Beast's razor-sharp claws, ready at a moment's notice to tear apart any enemy daring to trespass into its domain. Controlled by the beast, the water transformed into countless sharp arrows that rained down upon Xu Shang.
With a swift motion of his body, Xu Shang dodged the incoming arrows. The light of his sword flashed across the night sky like a shooting star, aiming directly for the Spirit Beast's vital spot.
Chapter 50