Just as the Star Gate was about to close, Shui Ning's gaze swept over Tang San. She noticed the fleeting stiffness between his brows as he circulated his Soul Power—the internal injuries left from his previous battle with Bibi Dong had yet to fully heal. Her steps paused slightly as she said to Yan Cang, "Wait a moment."
Before her words had faded, Shui Ning had already moved in front of Tang San. She raised her left arm, and the phantom of the Azure Wave Meteor Pearl martial soul flowed around it as water patterns churned violently across the surface of her soul bone. "Fifth soul skill—Azure Vastness Healing Scar." A pale blue orb of water condensed in her palm and gently pressed against Tang San's chest.
Tang San felt a gentle yet intensely penetrating force of Soul Power enter his body, washing through his damaged meridians and internal organs like a stream. His accumulated internal injuries visibly dissolved, while his depleted reservoir of Soul Power gradually filled. In the blink of an eye, he had recovered to peak condition. Just as he was about to thank her, Shui Ning looked toward the rows of tents housing wounded soldiers outside the camp, her brows knitting slightly. "So be it. Since I'm already here, I'll help the inheritor one more time."
She turned to Yan Cang. "Yan Cang, help me sustain the domain. I'm going to heal the wounded." Yan Cang nodded, driving the Meteorite Xuanwu Shield heavily into the ground. Divine Marks bloomed across its surface as dense rocky energy spread outward, forming a defensive barrier around Shui Ning and cutting off all outside interference.
Shui Ning took a deep breath. The phantom of her left-arm martial soul resonated completely with her soul bone, and the energy of the Azure