As evening approached, Zhu Zhuqing slowly finished her meditation. The Devil Bee's five-thousand-year Soul Ring had been successfully absorbed. The power of the beyond-limit Soul Ring, combined with the residual divine power that had accumulated during her previous fusion with the Assassin's Blade, directly pushed her to level thirty-three.
"Tianling, I succeeded. Thank you."
"Haha, good. As long as you succeeded." Xia Tianling smiled faintly and poked the dazed Ma Hongjun beside him. "Fatty, when we get back, you'd better train extra properly."
"Th-this already surpassed me?" Ma Hongjun looked utterly aggrieved. "Brother Ling, this isn't fair! You secretly gave Sister Zhuqing cheats!"
"Oh? Cheats? What cheats? I, Xia Tianling, didn't use any cheats. This is persistence and hard work. What the hell do you know?" Xia Tianling wagged his index finger with the air of an old sage.
At that moment, it was as if a BGM began playing in the air: "Carrying, carrying, carrying my luggage, the moment I left home."
"Zhuqing, what is your Third Soul Skill? Did you get what we wanted?"
Zhu Zhuqing nodded. "My Third Soul Skill is called Netherworld Sever. It is similar to an enhanced version of my First Spirit Skill, Hell Stab. After activation, it creates a powerful single-target slash. And if I pour in more Soul Power, the slash can become even more powerful."
The normally quiet Zhu Zhuqing had rarely spoken so much.
After saying that, she activated her Martial Soul and used the skill on the remaining beehive nearby.
A purple light shot from her hands and passed through the enormous hive almost instantly.
The Spirit Douluo flashed to the side of the hive and gave it a gentle push. The upper half of the hive slowly slid down, revealing a huge mass of Royal Jelly inside.
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