[Buddha-Heart Lamp Transmission] Wu Song Infused with Spiritual Power; [Emergency Headband] Developed and Unveiled! (Continued)

Five fingers like hooked claws, trailing a nauseating stench of blood, reached for Xi Shi's slender, fair neck.

Xi Shi's face had gone somewhat pale.

She was a mage, a support.

A head-on fight truly wasn't her strength.

However.

A searing heat suddenly descended from the sky.

"Think you can touch my sister?

Why don't you take a piss and look at yourself in the mirror first, you piece of trash!"

A red wall of fire appeared out of thin air in front of Xi Shi.

The flames churned and transformed into a Vermilion Bird totem, its wings spread as if about to take flight.

Sizzle—!

Shen Li's Ghost Claw, imbued with the deathly aura of ruin, slammed viciously into the wall of fire.

It failed to break through.

Instead, it let out a shrill scream.

"Ah! My hand!"

Shen Li jerked his hand back as if electrocuted.

His withered palm had been burned completely black, wisps of green smoke rising from it.

That was—

Southern Bright Li Fire!

The flames scattered.

Revealing a spirited, valiant figure.

Jinse!

Though this Vermilion Bird Divine Lord's face was pale and her aura somewhat unsteady, her queenly bearing had not diminished in the slightest.

She had expended too much energy by using her Ultimate Move just now, setting the Wine Pool ablaze.

But she still stood in front of Xi Shi.

Like an impassable volcano.

"Big Sister Jinse..."

Xi Shi looked at that back, her eyes reddening.

The battle.

Had once again fallen into a stalemate.

Though Lin Chen's side had fewer people and though they were exhausted.

Every one of them was fighting for their lives.

To protect one another, they erupted with combat power far beyond all reason.

The Deification Society's ambush had been dangerous.

But it had not shattered their