After being obliterated once more, the Spiritual Body finally realized what was wrong.
Unable to contact Gu Xi, he chose to contact the Mind Nether Lamp Holder by Gu Xi's side.
However, he made another mistake. Holders were different from Orange Equipment Guardians. Although both could bring out the full power of various pieces of equipment, Orange Equipment Guardians could speak and communicate with Gu Xi.
Holders could not speak. They could only act when Gu Xi needed them, giving him hints or assistance.
The difference between them was enormous.
Just like this time, the Spiritual Body sent a message to the Mind Nether Lamp Holder. Although the Holder received it, it had no way to tell Gu Xi.
Thus, the Spiritual Body was obliterated once again.
When the Spiritual Body recovered again, it was already only one-third of its original size.
The Spiritual Body also knew he could not drag this out any longer. He hurriedly drew upon a portion of his power, vibrating the air as he struggled to make a sound.
"Please wait. Don't attack anymore."
Gu Xi had already prepared to unleash his fifth lightning strike. Hearing that, he hesitated, and the lightning veered past the Spiritual Body and struck the nearby wall.
"Speak. Who are you?"
The Spiritual Body hesitated, somewhat unsure how to explain himself.
After all, too much of his power had already been depleted, and vibrating the air to make sounds also consumed power.
With the little power he had left, he probably could not say more than a few sentences.
Yet he had no other way to communicate with Gu Xi.
Seeing the troubled look on the Spiritual Body's face, Gu Xi understood. He cast Dead Soul Protection, turning the Spiritual Body back into a ghost-like state.
"You couldn't speak just