Qingfeng Longying Xianfei Jue

Chapter 142 The Spiritual Era: A Fateful Showdown

After Feng Yi, Lei Yan, Xing Li, and Yu Wei became the new generation of guardians of the Spirit Fantasy Continent, the continent ushered in a period of vigorous development. The Spirit Fantasy Academy continued to grow, cultivating generation after generation of outstanding talents who were scattered throughout the continent, protecting peace and tranquility.

However, at the southernmost tip of the continent, a forgotten ancient city—Shadow City—is undergoing a strange transformation. Shadow City was once a bustling metropolis on the Spirit Realm, but a sudden disaster reduced it to ruins, leaving it abandoned ever since. Lately, strange noises have been frequently heard from within the city, and mysterious lights flicker at night.

风逸收到了来自黯影城附近居民的求助信，信中描述的诡异现象让他深感不安。他决定带领灵幻学院的精英学员前往黯影城一探究竟。同行的除了雷炎、星璃和雨薇，还有擅长土系魔法的岩峰、精通召唤术的幻羽以及拥有强大空间能力的幽影。

As they stepped into Shadow City, a stench of decay enveloped them. Thick fog blanketed the city, obscuring the ancient buildings and giving them an eerie appearance.

"Everyone be careful, the atmosphere here is very strange," Feng Yi said in a low voice, while casting a wind magic spell to try to disperse the fog, but the fog was as solid as a substance and difficult to dispel.

Suddenly, a sharp cry came from ahead, and a gigantic Shadow Bat burst out of the thick fog. The bat's wingspan was several meters long, it emitted a nauseating odor, and its eyes gleamed with an eerie green light.

"Prepare for battle!" Lei Yan shouted, charging towards the demonic bats, his sword gleaming. The demonic bats flapped their wings, creating a gust of wind that forced Lei Yan to retreat.

岩峰立刻施展出土系魔法，在众人面前筑起一道土墙，抵挡魔蝠的攻击。星璃则运用精神力，试图干扰魔蝠的行动。魔蝠感受到精神力的压迫，发出一声怒吼，朝着星璃扑了过去。

Seeing this, Youying used her spatial abilities to instantly appear in front of Xingli and teleport the demon bats to a distance. Yuwei cast healing shields on everyone from behind to ensure their safety. Fengyi manipulated wind elements, forming sharp wind blades that shot towards the demon bats.

Under the onslaught of the group, the demon bat gradually became exhausted. Lei Yan seized the opportunity, leaping high into the air and piercing the demon bat's heart with his sword. The demon bat struggled a few times before collapsing to the ground, motionless.

Having defeated the demon bats, the group continued deeper into Shadow City. In the city center, they discovered a massive magic circle. The circle flickered with an eerie light, and was surrounded by strange runes.

“This magic circle seems to be performing some kind of evil ritual,” Feng Yi said, frowning.

Just then, a group of dark figures emerged from all directions, surrounding them. These figures moved erratically, wielding weapons that emitted a black glow.

"It's a Shadow Ghost!" Huan Yu exclaimed. Shadow Ghosts are extremely troublesome dark creatures; they can etherealize their bodies to evade attacks.

Feng Yi and the others quickly assumed fighting stances and engaged the Shadow Specters in battle. Lei Yan brandished his sword, attempting to attack the Shadow Specters, but his sword often passed right through their bodies, failing to inflict any real damage.

Xingli once again used her mental power to try to trap the souls of the Shadow Specters. However, the souls of the Shadow Specters were exceptionally resilient, and Xingli's mental power could only temporarily restrict their movements.

岩峰施展出土系魔法，将地面变得泥泞不堪，减缓黯影幽灵的行动速度。幻羽则召唤出一只巨大的守护兽，与黯影幽灵展开搏斗。

风逸发现，黯影幽灵在虚化身体时，会出现短暂的能量波动。他集中精神，操控风元素，捕捉这些波动，然后施展出强大的风刃，精准地击中黯影幽灵。

With everyone working together, the Shadow Specters were gradually eliminated. But before they could even catch their breath, a black beam of light suddenly shot out from the magic circle, and a man dressed in black robes appeared within it.

"You overconfident fools, how dare you trespass into Shadow City and ruin my plans!" the black-robed man roared.

"Who are you? Why are you performing this evil ritual here?" Feng Yi asked sharply.

The man in black robes sneered, "I am a descendant of the Lord of Shadow City. I will resurrect my ancestors, restore Shadow City to its former glory, and allow it to rule the entire Spirit Fantasy Continent!"

With that, the black-robed man waved his hands, and the light from the magic circle became even more dazzling. The ground began to tremble violently, and countless shadow creatures emerged from the ground.

"Everyone be careful, this is going to be a tough battle!" Feng Yi shouted.

The group quickly engaged the shadow creatures in battle. Yuwei continuously cast healing spells on everyone, ensuring their stamina and health remained high. Youying, on the other hand, used his spatial abilities to teleport some powerful shadow creatures to distant locations, disrupting their attack rhythm.

雷炎和岩峰紧密配合，雷炎负责吸引黯影生物的注意力，岩峰则施展出强大的土系魔法，将它们困住。幻羽不断召唤出各种守护兽，协助大家战斗。

Feng Yi and Xing Li focused their main efforts on dealing with the man in black robes. Feng Yi unleashed his strongest wind magic, creating a massive tornado that engulfed the man in black robes. Xing Li, on the other hand, used her mental power to try and invade the man in black robes' mind, interfering with his magic casting.

The man in black robes struggled within the tornado, unleashing dark magic in an attempt to fend off Feng Yi's attacks. However, Feng Yi's wind magic was extremely powerful, and the man in black robes gradually found himself unable to withstand it.

Just then, a powerful force suddenly emanated from the magic circle, dispersing the tornado. A gigantic figure slowly rose from the magic circle; it was none other than the Shadow City Lord, whom the black-robed man sought to resurrect.

The Shadow City Lord was enormous, radiating a black light, and wielded a massive black battle axe. His eyes were filled with murderous intent as he looked down at Feng Yi and the others.

"Foolish humans, today is your end!" the Shadow City Lord roared.

Feng Yi and the others felt immense pressure, but they did not back down in the slightest. Feng Yi took a deep breath and said, "We will never let you succeed. The peace of the Spirit Illusion Continent is inviolable!"

说罢，风逸施展出风系魔法的终极招式——风暴主宰。他的身体周围形成了一股强大的风暴，风暴中蕴含着无尽的风元素之力。

Lei Yan also unleashed his strongest move—Thunderous Might. His sword flashed with lightning, and every swing produced a deafening thunderous sound.

星璃集中全部精神力，施展出灵魂冲击。一道强大的精神波动冲向黯影城主，试图直接攻击他的灵魂。

Rock Peak unleashed the pinnacle of earth magic—Earth Prison. A massive boulder rose from the ground, tightly binding the Shadow Lord.

Yuwei cast her strongest buff spells on everyone from the rear, enhancing their power and speed. Huanyu summoned her strongest guardian beast—the Holy Dragon—which roared and charged towards the Shadow City Lord.

The Shadow uses its spatial abilities to constantly move across the battlefield, providing support and assistance to everyone.

Under the combined attack of the group, the black light emanating from the Shadow City Lord gradually weakened. He brandished his battle axe, trying to break free of his restraints, but to no avail.

“不可能，我怎么会失败！”黯影城主怒吼道。

Feng Yi and the others gave him no chance to catch his breath and continued their attack. Finally, the Shadow City Lord let out a scream and his body gradually dissipated.

With the disappearance of the Shadow City Lord, the man in black robes also lost all his power. He collapsed to the ground, his eyes filled with despair.

Feng Yi and his companions successfully prevented the resurrection of the Shadow City Lord, saving the Spirit Realm. They destroyed the magic circle, eliminating the threat to Shadow City.

Upon returning to the Spirit Illusion Academy, Feng Yi and his companions became heroes of the academy. Their deeds inspired many more students to cultivate diligently and contribute their strength to protecting the Spirit Illusion Continent.

In the days that followed, the Spirit Realm Continent ushered in an even more prosperous era. Feng Yi, Lei Yan, Xing Li, Yu Wei, and others continued to protect the peace and tranquility of the continent, and their story became an eternal legend on the Spirit Realm Continent.

多年后，风逸站在星辰之巅，望着灵幻大陆的美丽景色，心中感慨万千。他知道，守护灵幻大陆的责任将永远传承下去，无论未来会遇到什么样的挑战，灵幻大陆的守护者们都将勇往直前，永不退缩。

Suddenly, a strange light appeared in the sky, and a mysterious voice came from within it: "Guardians, the legend of the Spirit Realm continues, and a new chapter of destiny is about to begin..."

风逸微微一笑，他知道，这只是灵幻大陆漫长历史中的一个篇章，未来还有更多的精彩等待着他们去书写。