In the shadows behind the haystack, the Star Chain at Lin Zhixia's fingertips had already taken shape, only to be quietly withdrawn again. Her peripheral vision swept over Ning Rongrong, Oscar, and the little girl tightly held by Xiao Wu's true body, and she instantly grasped the situation: there were too many Wolf Bandits. If Zhu Zhuqing and she rashly made a move, those in the rear with no combat strength would inevitably become targets.
Lowering her voice, she quickly said to Zhu Zhuqing beside her, "We have to stay and protect Rongrong, Oscar, Xiao Wu, and this child. Rongrong's boost is crucial; nothing can happen to her. Up front, Tang San and the others can only hold them off for now."
Zhu Zhuqing nodded. The Nether Cat Spirit quietly possessed her, purple-black Soul Power swirling around her body as she fixed her gaze on the battle. "Don't worry. As long as I'm here, no Wolf Bandit that comes close will get past." Ning Rongrong immediately summoned the Nine Treasures Glazed Tile Pagoda as well. A pale pink Spirit Power Boost quietly enveloped Tang San and the other two ahead. Though the distance was a little great, it could still barely raise their Soul Power by ten percent.
At that moment, Tang San, surrounded by Wolf Bandits, slowly lowered the Clear Sky Hammer and said gravely to the blue-furred Wolf Bandit leader, "We won't move. Let her go." His tone was calm, as though he had truly compromised, but his fingertips were already quietly channeling the Soul Power of the Soft Bone Rabbit left arm bone. That Soul Bone Skill left behind after Xiao Wu's sacrifice—Invincible Golden Body—was already prepared.
The blue-furred Wolf Bandit leader clearly did not believe him. Its wolf claw pressed several inches closer to Bai Chenxiang's