The demon was foaming at the mouth upon seeing a third of its vessels get obliterated in an instant. And since they were destroyed from the inside out by the chaos energy, there was no way to even recover the specks of the demonic energy that it had lent out to make them in the first place.
*KREEEEEEE*
It shrieked from the pain as the connection was forcibly cut off one after another with the smaller creatures but when it saw Hao Xuan getting ready to strike again, its rage was deep enough to temporarily block the mind-numbing effects of the technique and allow it to move between the smaller creatures even though they couldn't be controlled from afar.
Its true form began to fade before reappearing in the creature that was closest to Hao Xuan. And it just happened to be right in front of him.
Its arm transformed and struck at his neck with a deadly claw strike but because of the Angelic Feather, he was able to see the change within the creature's body and react in time.