"Ptooey~"
Leaning against the eaves of the alley and withdrawing his Bloodline Power, Xuan Ye could not help spitting out a mouthful of blackened blood clots.
He then took out a bottle of black potion and gulped it down.
Although he had performed quite well this time—not only successfully rescuing the person, but also escaping the crisis—he had truly paid a heavy price!
If those three veteran Professional Rank Experts had not initially been concerned about preserving their reputations and wary of dying in a desperate struggle, the outcome might not have been this favorable!
During the earlier clash, the slightest mistake could have sent him into eternal ruin. Yet afterward, as he recalled the thrilling danger of dancing on a tightrope, aside from the lingering fear, he inexplicably felt a kind of twisted excitement.
It was like riding a roller coaster or bungee jumping. Although people were scared witless, they still wanted to experience that bladder-bursting sensation. This transformation between life and death was far more exciting than a roller coaster.
A Two-Star strength-and-agility Warrior truly lived up to the title of Berserker. Although he had relied on his Bloodline Power to find an opening and forcibly break through that killing thrust, the tremendous piercing force had still shaken his Inner Palace and displaced his internal organs, even after he had cleverly redirected it.
On top of that, he had used his Bloodline Power again after a relatively long interval. The backlash after withdrawing it naturally made his existing injuries even worse!
Furthermore, when dealing with that Demonic Gnoll earlier, the injuries on his body had not completely healed. He had not felt much of an impact under normal circumstances, as though his strength had been entirely unaffected, but after being pushed to his limit, everything had erupted at