Reinforcements Arrive at a Critical Juncture

"Sister Yao Zi, can you hold on?" Sheng Minglan had climbed onto the city wall at some point and was crouching beside her, her little face full of worry.

Yao Zi did not answer. She only gave a slight nod.

Sheng Minglan bit her lip, took a small porcelain bottle from her robes, poured out a pale green pill, and stuffed it into Yao Zi's mouth.

"Brother Xiao left this for me. He said to take it at a critical moment. It can restore a large amount of Soul Power, so it should be able to help you."

The moment the pill entered her mouth, a cool breath spread through her instantly.

Yao Zi felt her depleted Soul Power rapidly recovering, and her complexion improved considerably.

She glanced at Sheng Minglan, a trace of gratitude flashing through her eyes, along with approval.

Below the wall, She Long and Sea Wolf exchanged a look.

Sea Wolf said, "That girl won't last much longer. If we attack one more time, we'll definitely break through the city."

She Long shook his head. "We can't force an assault. Thorn Castle's defense is too strong. A hard attack would cost us too much. We wait. Wait until her Soul Power runs out."

Sea Wolf waved impatiently. "Wait? Until when? Our main force is still tangled up at sea with that Xiao guy. If anything goes wrong over there, we're all finished!"

She Long sneered. "Are you scared?"

Sea Wolf's gaze turned cold, and the iron anchor in his hand lifted slightly. The atmosphere between the two of them suddenly grew tense.

Blood Fin stepped forward, blocking the space between them. "Enough. We're on the same side. Don't start fighting among yourselves."

He glanced at Thorn Castle on the city wall, then looked at the surrounding