Chapter266:TheGuides

"Howdoyouknowthis?"YunQue’spupilscontracted.ShehadreadalmostalltheinformationabouttheMistTide,butshestilldidn’tknowthis.

"Theytoldme."YunXi’sfingertiplightlytouchedaButterflyofDeath’swing.

TheButterflyofDeathflappeditswingsandhappilyflewaroundYunXi.Soonafter,itspartnersjoineditsdance.

"Whatisexactlytheso-calledMistDemon?"YunQueheldhershouldersinherarms.Shecouldclearlyfeelthebutterflies’differentialtreatmenttowardsherandYunXi,soshegazedatthebutterflieswithanunpleasantlook.

"Wewillknowverysoon."YunXicouldfeelthatsomethinginthemistwassummoninghim.

Thehuge,thickmistwasrolledup.A"largething"wasapproachingthem.

Afterawhile,theoverlordatthetopofthefoodchainontheIslandofMist,thebonedragonappeared.

"It’sabonedragon!"Afterseeingthemonster,YunQueimmediatelysteppeduphervigilance.

Itwasn’tahalfdragonlikeherpastpartner,themalefierydragon,butarealsupermonsterwhotransformedfromadeaddragon’sbody.Itwassaidthatafterabsorbingtheairofdeathforcountlessyears,somebonedragonscouldevenbecomestrongerthanwhentheywerealive.

Generally,mostdragonslivedintheDragonGod’sDomain,butbonedragonswereataboothere.Onceadragondied,itspartnerswouldbringitsbodybacktotheGraveofDragons.

Onlythedragonsthatdiedinanothergod’sdomainswouldtransformintobonedragonsundersomespecialenvironments,forexample,thisbonedragoninfrontofYunXiandYunQue.

"Ga!"Thebonedragonopeneditsmouthandtriedtosaysomething.However,itsvocalcordshadalreadyerodedintheendlesstime,soitcouldn’tspeakanything.

"Hiss!"Thebonedragonalsorealizedit.Itangrilyproddedthegroundwithitsclaws,thenturnedaroundandpattedthegroundwithitssharptail.

"It鈥檚tellingustofollowit...thebutterfliessaidso."YunXifirstmumbledsomethingwiththeButterfliesofDeath,thentoldYunQuetheanswerinanuncertaintone.

"IsittheMistDemon?"YunQuelookedatthebonedragoninawe.Eventhemalefierydragon,whohadonlyaportionofdragonblood,couldautomaticallyentertheherorankafterbecomingmature,nottomentionarealdragon.Shecouldn’timaginehowstrongthebonedragonwas,perhapsithadthepowertodestroytheentireWaterGod’sworld.Obviously,thebonedragonhadlivedcountlessyearsontheIslandofMist.Thewholeislandshouldhavebecomeitsterritory.

(TranslatedbyGravityTales馃槱)

Itwasn’tsurprisingtoknowthatthisbonedragonwastheMistDemon,thechiefcriminaloftheMistTideinthisworld.

"No.It’sjustoneoftheMistDemon’ssubordinates,justlikethesechildren."YunXilistenedtothebutterflies’whispers.

Thebutterflies’languagewasn’tanylanguageYunXihadeverknown.Theytalkedthroughthespiritnetworkamongstthem,andonlythepersonwhowasallowedtojointhenetworkcouldheartheirvoices.

Similarly,iftheydidn’twanttobeseen,noonecouldseetheirtrueappearances.Theyweretheminionsofthemist,theavatarsofdeath.

Theydidn’tabsorblivingbeings’lifeforcesonpurpose,buttheywouldbringcountlessdeathstotheplacestheyhadpassed,becausetheywerethespecialexistenceswhowerebornintheairofdeath.

Wherehadthethickestairofdeath?Undoubtedly,itwasontheIslandofMist,thenightmareofthisworld.

"WhatisexactlytheMistDemon?"YunQueasked.

"Probablyit’sunlikeanythingyouhaveimagined."YunXicouldn’tdescribetheMistDemon’sappearancethebutterflieshadtoldhim.

"Verybig...verybig..."

"Verylight...verylight..."

"Verywhite...verywhite..."

"Verycute...verycute..."

Fromthewordsthebutterflieshadtoldhim,YunXicouldn’timaginewhatthingwasverybig,light,whiteandcute.

ItseemedthatiftheywantedtoknowtheMistDemon’srealappearance,theyhadtogotoseetheMistDemonwiththeirowneyes.

"Anyway,theislandhadbecomeabattlefield.IftheMistDemonisonourside,weshouldinviteittojoinourcamp."AfterfindingthatYunXicouldcommunicatewiththelegendaryButterfliesofDeath,YunQuequicklymadeherjudgement.

Themorehelptheycouldfind,themorepossibilitiestheywouldbeabletodefeatShayaLongnis,theSkySword.IftheMistDemoncouldpossiblyjointheWaterGod’scamp,thenitwasworthatry.

"Ofcourse.I’malsocuriousabouttheMistDemon’strueappearance."ToYunXi,itwasalsoveryimportant,becauseitwasthecoreofoneofhisfoursidequests.

ThebonedragonimpatientlyrolledYunXiandYunQueupwithitstailandputthemonitsback.Thenitstartedtorunquicklyinthemist.

Thesilverbutterfliesflewbesidesthebonedragon,goingforwardatfullspeedtowardsthedeepestareainthemist.

Ontheroad,YunXiandYunQuewitnessedalotofweirdcreatures.

TheMistMantis,whohadapairoftransparentforelimbsandcouldsneakinthemist.

TheMistTengu,whohadalongnoseandapairofbigfeatherwings.

TheRedButterfliesofDeath,whowererecordedinthenotesabouttheMistTide.

AftertheunprecedentedMistTideappeared,theIslandofMistbecametheseweirdbutpowerfulmistcreatures鈥檛erritoryagain.

Theslimeshadonceoccupiedthewholeisland,butnow,theywerehuntedbythemistcreaturesandtheirnumberswererapidlydwindling.

YunXi’sMistSoulArmydidn’tneedtolaunchanyattacknow,becausetheslimesonthewholeislandhadbeenannihilated.

Especiallywhentheredbutterfliesflewpast,eventhestrongestslimeswoulddieinstantly.

UndertheDarkShadowSpiderQueen’scontrol,theslimesoccupiedthewholeislandafterhalfamonth,butwhentheMistTidecame,theywereutterlyrouted.

ThewholeIslandofMistwasbecomingasilentworldagain.