Inside the cockpit of the mecha "Five Elements," Li Yuqing shook her head at the memory of encountering the "ghoul" Rune during the rescue in Lion City. "I really don't want to run into those troublesome people again."
Murong Xuan muttered, "They really are troublesome. That woman who acts as the Goddess of Love, Venus, is especially difficult to deal with. With her around, we can't form a collective advantage."
"Her Goddess of Love ability can make us turn on each other."
Captain Bai said confidently, "If we run into that woman again, leave her to me."
Now that she had advanced to the Mystic Womb Realm, not only had the quality of her Mystic Qi improved, but its quantity had increased several times over as well—enough to support the presence of two fully liberated oddities at once.
The last battle had already proven that Marshall's Goddess of Love ability was ineffective against oddities. That being the case, Captain Bai was fully capable of restraining that woman.
Zhang Tianyi said gravely, "But Vice Captain, those Black Knights can contain part of a Holy Projection, giving them strength approaching that of a Saint for a short time."
"That woman retreated last time without using this method. If we encounter her this time, you must be extremely careful."
Yang Kui sighed. "That mad-dog-like man is troublesome too. If only we could use Edge Opening Stance."
Captain Bai shook her head. "Edge Opening Stance—even an incomplete version—is power obtained by burning away our potential and sacrificing our future growth."
"We had no choice before, so our predecessors used this power to fight the threats coming from all sides."
"But things are different now. The Profound Comprehension Realm is no longer the end of the cultivation path. We all have a longer road ahead