Although he was about to leave,
Ye Qiu still wanted to make another attempt.
After glancing at Shui Yue'er and the others, Ye Qiu stepped forward.
They would not be in any danger here. As long as they were not injured, that was good enough.
As Ye Qiu bathed in Sea God's Light for the second time,
his sensations were somewhat different again.
With the experience from last time,
Ye Qiu discovered that his body's endurance seemed to have increased somewhat.
Especially on these first few steps.
Though the pressure remained, it no longer seemed quite so terrifying.
"Xiao Wu, didn't you promise to wait for me?!"
Ning Rongrong's somewhat exasperated yet weak voice rang out from the steps ahead.
"Rongrong, Zhu Qing and Xiangxiang have already gotten far ahead of us."
Xiao Wu pouted and looked behind her.
"Hmph! If you want to catch them, then go. Since you've kept me company, this young lady will help you out."
Ning Rongrong glanced at Liu Erlong, who stood on the level-seventy step,
as well as Tang Yuehua on the fifty-second step,
and Zhu Zhuyun, Zhu Zhuqing, Purple Pearl, and the others on steps in the twenties and thirties.
With a lift of her hand,
the Nine Treasures Glazed Tile Pagoda appeared in her jade-like palm.
Several streams of light shot forth and landed on Xiao Wu.
"Haha! Thanks, Rongrong. I'll wait for you up ahead. You and little sister Xiao Lan, keep it up."
Xiao Wu beamed.
On the steps in the teens, she actually moved as swiftly as if walking on level ground.
Before long, she crossed several steps in succession and reached the twenty-fifth step,
level with Shui Bing'er.
"Hehe!"
Xiao Wu smiled at Shui Bing'er.
Bitterness touched Shui Bing'er's lips as she looked at Huo Wu, standing