Although Yuan Li being instantly defeated had shocked everyone, Leina quickly snapped out of her daze. Knowing someone meant her harm, no one would choose to sit and wait for death. Besides, she was in the prime of her life, with so many interesting things yet to see and enjoy. How could she possibly die here like this?!
"Whoosh!"
The silver short blade carried a piercing chill as it shot straight for her brow. Leina had no time to think further and hurriedly leaned back. The blade swept past the tip of her nose, slicing off a strand of her hair.
Having dodged the strike, she used the momentum to perform a backward flip. The moment she landed, she swiftly raised her palm toward the blond-haired man in the distance.
"Whoosh, whoosh, whoosh..."
Countless Scarlet Light Orbs shot from her hand like buckshot. Though small, every one of them contained energy fluctuations that made one's heart tremble.
"Let me show you what I can do!"
As though trying to encourage herself, Leina shouted with a tense expression as she fired the energy spheres. To others, however, she looked utterly chuunibyou.
She had expected him to dodge her attack, but what made Leina frown was that the guy stood completely still. Just as she wondered whether his brain had crashed, something bizarre happened.
"Buzz, buzz, buzz..."
The light orbs passed through his chest and flew out from his back. Yet surprisingly, there was not the slightest sign of him being pierced, as though they had passed through nothing more than a phantom. The orbs continued onward and crashed into the mountain behind him.
"Rumble..."
After a series of deafening explosions, blazing fire erupted across the mountains and forest. Flames roared while thick smoke billowed upward. Since Hua Zhen stood with his