Today's second update: Chapter 1806! 2/2!
Xu Kun had never understood, nor had any way of understanding, the twists and turns behind all this.
Right now, aside from being astonished by Yuan's displayed strength and wearing a meaningful smile, all his attention was focused on Frieza's second form.
He did not know how many forms Frieza had. If there were more, he would not bet on Moonlit Night Ning's final sword strike to kill Frieza!
With Yuan's help, he had regained his freedom. Thinking of the death that had nearly come for him just moments ago, Xu Kun still felt a lingering fear.
So, as repayment...
Xu Kun slowly raised his arm. One of the Twelve Moon Pearls began to glow!
Sensing this, Yuan turned her head and sharply stopped him. "Brother Kun, stop!"
Hm?
Xu Kun paused, looking at Yuan in confusion.
"This person cannot be touched."
Hm?
"Are you joking with me?"
"This is the Phoenix Lord's will!" Yuan said helplessly.
Xu Kun's brows immediately furrowed.
If she had intended to attack, Yuan would have struck the other party the moment she revealed her true strength.
But she had not. She had retained the last shred of calm, merely using her natal golden feather to immobilize him!
Xu Kun could disregard anyone else's words, but when Yuan said it was the Phoenix Lord's will—meaning the will of the grandmother he had never met—he had no choice but to take it seriously.
A figure like her was bound to have far-reaching considerations.
Afraid that Xu Kun would not listen, Yuan explained again, "The Phoenix Lord said that Frieza will be the best whetstone on your path to growth. The current you is no match for him, and likewise... you cannot kill him. So don't do anything meaningless!"
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