I Only Used a Basic Attack, and You Already Blew Your Ultimate?

Dongbo Cheng Zhi gave an instruction, then turned his attention back to the situation at hand.

"We've reached the Black Mermen's reef up ahead, haven't we? They're probably a bunch of unruly Wild Warriors, killing even humanoid races like the Black Mermen." Dongbo Cheng Zhi spoke with obvious displeasure.

So-called Wild Warriors were Ghost Warriors whose origins did not lie in the training grounds of the Four Great Oaths' families, but who had learned through unorthodox means.

For Wild Warriors to earn the trust of the Oath Families, they needed to prove themselves. They could slay demons and monsters, gather intelligence, or seek rare medicines; only then could they receive an "Oath Seal" bestowed by an Oath Family.

However, Wild Warriors had not received systematic education from the Oath Families' training grounds. In the eyes of the natives, they were generally people lacking rules and restraint.

—That was the natives' impression of Awakened.

Of course, there were also Wild Warriors who were deeply respected. Strength reigned supreme; as long as one proved that one possessed decisive strength, or even strength unmatched in the world, the noble Oath Families would grant a Wild Warrior the highest courtesy.

For example, Bai Pu's slaying of the Red Emperor had directly made his reputation within the Vermillion Bird Oath become "Fixed Worship." Combined with the many times he had saved Dongbo Cheng Zhi, the Azure Dragon Oath also held him in high regard.

But regardless... in Dongbo Cheng Zhi's eyes, these Awakened from Star Plucking Tower were not worthy of respect. They were the typical unruly Wild Warriors.

"What should we do, Dongbo?" Bai Pu asked for Dongbo Cheng Zhi's opinion.

"Stop them!" Dongbo Cheng Zhi was still the same Dongbo Cheng Zhi, issuing the order without hesitation.

Figures leaped high from several rafts