He had never heard of a magical beast partner being able to merge with a human body. No matter how hard he tried to recall what had happened that day, he could only remember the violent turmoil of spiritual power within him.
Long Haochen thought that even if it was one of Haoyue's abilities, their current cultivation was probably still insufficient to use it. Otherwise, they would not have suffered such a powerful backlash. Still, it was a good thing. Being able to suddenly unleash combat power a rank higher at a critical moment was undoubtedly an excellent trump card.
When the others saw Long Haochen and his group arrive, the captains of the other nine Demon Hunt Squads all came forward to greet him.
The facts proved that Long Haochen had commanded brilliantly in yesterday's battle and completed the mission flawlessly. Although they had not clearly seen that stunning final strike, they had still felt the intense energy fluctuations. After that experience, their opinions of Long Haochen's age naturally changed considerably.
The ten leaders had already arrived as well. Seeing Long Haochen, Gao Yingjie stepped forward. "How is it? Has everyone recovered?"
Long Haochen nodded slightly. "We've mostly recovered. Cai'er used up a great deal of energy, so she'll need quite some time to recover. For the next while, I'm afraid she won't be able to carry out missions with us."
Gao Yingjie's heart stirred. Recalling how Saint Moon had stopped Cai'er the first time she used that ability, he understood much of the situation. He did not ask further and merely nodded.
"Leader, did you call us here because there's another mission?" Sima Xian asked eagerly, rubbing his hands together.
Yesterday's battle had brought him obvious benefits. Under the enormous pressure imposed by such powerful opponents, he could