"Sigaoxin, don't even think about going in. I won't let you ruin Lord Rieka's plan."
At the gates of Madam Konia's estate, Gaelkin led a group of people to block Sigaoxin from entering.
Sigaoxin said coldly, "Have you considered the consequences of doing this?"
"If the Emperor has only one heir left, then even if he doesn't like him, he'll have no choice but to choose him."
Sigaoxin said no more. She charged forward in a single step, and a massive hammer over half her height appeared out of thin air in her hand.
Bang!
With one swing, two interceptors were smashed into pulp on the spot. Gaelkin, hiding behind them, twitched at the corner of his eye and ordered the remaining dozen or so men, "Hold her back!"
More than a dozen people rushed forward. They were all elite Ascendants, yet despite their overwhelming numerical advantage, they could only barely defend themselves.
Sigaoxin's strength was terrifying. No one could take a blow from her hammer head-on. They could only keep dodging and use items to entangle her.
In any case, they knew perfectly well that their mission was not to kill Sigaoxin. They only needed to delay her from entering the estate.
Inside one of the estate's buildings, Yelena faced attacks from several people. She recalled the time Guan Tong had trained her at the academy.
One thing Guan Tong had said then had left a deep impression on her.
"Are you sure you'll only ever face one enemy in a one-on-one fight? What if ten people attack you at once?"
Guan Tong had said that while training her to use Mind Power Circulation for full-body defense.
Although she had trained earnestly at the time, deep down, she had believed that with her status and someone as formidable as