Low combat power had its advantages. At least someone like Nangong May could only keep casting healing spells on everyone nearby even after going berserk—at most, she would stop aiming. The brain monster probably hadn't anticipated this situation. Unfortunately, Hao Ren had no way to confirm it with the brain monster now.
"Vivian, Lily, take these siblings outside first." Hao Ren dodged Nangong May's jabbing tail tip while turning to give the order, then grabbed his silver spear and charged toward Izax. "Old King, I'm here to help!"
May hissed as she turned toward Hao Ren, then casually hurled a pile of support spells at him, including Water Element Barriers and Living Water Healing. Lily grabbed May's tail and dragged her outside. May continued struggling, clawing at the floor and babbling incoherently, but her strength was as harmless as that of a little snake in front of Lily. She was dragged away by the tail without the slightest resistance.
Vivian split into a swarm of bats and carried the unconscious Nangong Sanba away from the area.
The "Siren Queen" noticed the new enemy joining the battle and let out a shrill screech that made Hao Ren's teeth ache. He immediately found it difficult to move, as though he were surrounded by an extremely tough adhesive that was rapidly hardening, while the capacity of his shield began dropping at a rate visible to the naked eye. After a century-long struggle for control over the body, the brain monster had ultimately mastered the Siren's various spells. It was now increasing the water pressure around Hao Ren, to the point that he almost felt as though the water had solidified!
"Damn... this doesn't feel good..." As his shield capacity rapidly declined, Hao Ren felt an almost consciousness-shattering pressure of pain coming from all