The girl spread the twin wings behind her, and the two Yellow Soul Rings around her began to light up in succession.
Pure, sacred Soul Power rapidly gathered in the girl's hand, eventually solidifying from the intangible into a holy scepter.
The scepter was roughly two feet long. Its white shaft gleamed with a lustrous sheen and faintly radiated a sacred aura. Its lower end was a sharp cone, while at its very top, white wings of the same material swept upward at an angle, curving slightly into two arcs like the wings behind the girl. At the center of those wings, at the very tip of the scepter, was set a transparent gemstone the size of an egg. Something resembling liquid seemed to flow within it, and beneath the sunlight, it occasionally flashed with faint rays of light.
The girl's Second Soul Skill, Holy Spirit Scepter—a weapon-type soul skill. With the scepter's enhancement, the effects of her other soul skills doubled.
Then, the girl raised her scepter. The transparent gemstone atop it immediately bloomed with pure, sacred, warm white Holy Light, directly enveloping everyone present.
Bathed in the Holy Light, everyone felt their bodies and minds relax. It was as though they were weightless clouds drifting freely through a peaceful sky.
"Ah~"
"So comfortable!"
"What a reassuring feeling!"
"..."
It was not only the civilians and Black Armor Soldiers who felt that way. Even the Horse Chopping Blade Great Soul Master felt as if the injury to his Martial Soul had eased somewhat, no longer causing him such unbearable pain.
When Yang Ming came into contact with the Holy Light, he too felt a genuine tranquility in his heart—provided, of course, that he did not actively use Soul Power to block the Holy Light from entering his body.
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