Emery barely had any time to react.
Instinctively, he retaliated with a mental attack of his own.
His soul force ignited immediately while silvery light burst across his eyes.
[Spectral Gaze]
A violent spiritual pulse exploded outward from Emery's consciousness and slammed directly into the incoming spirit.
Although the attack failed to truly injure the entity, it still forced the creature backward several meters, causing its distorted body to ripple and flicker violently.
The result only enraged it further.
"How dare you!! You are dead!! DEAD!!"
Its screams echoed directly into the soul rather than through the air itself, carrying enough hatred and madness to make even Grand Magus cultivators feel discomfort.
Emery quickly glanced toward the others.
Archbishop Stephen continued channeling waves of holy light while condemning the creature as an evil spirit, his sacred energy spreading continuously across the surroundings in an attempt to suppress the corruption.
