"Third Brother, the time is almost upon us. Prepare yourself!"
As Great Sage of Sea Quelling's voice rang out, the grim-faced Sea Breaking Great Sage abruptly raised both hands. As his ten fingers trembled slightly, he sprayed out over ten thousand strands of black, threadlike radiance, which fell upon the vital points of the unconscious sea beasts floating on the surface.
In less than ten breaths, each of the more than twenty thousand sea beasts floating on the sea had been connected to a black thread.
Most astonishingly, those twenty thousand-plus black threads actually quivered along with Sea Breaking Great Sage's fingers.
"Ye Zhen, you're new here. The others in the Sea Covering Guard aren't familiar with you, and you don't know our formations either. You should stay in the inner perimeter, where it's safer. In a few days, I'll arrange a position for you within the guard!"
Just as Ye Zhen was watching with rapt attention, Thousand Guard Captain Lu Bao's voice sounded in his mind.
As he spoke, Lu Bao personally placed Ye Zhen at the very center of the Sea Covering Guard. The Sea Quelling Guards and Sea Covering Guards all vigilantly surveyed their surroundings, their expressions exceedingly tense.
"Captain Lu, what are they doing?"
"Tired of living?" Before Ye Zhen could finish asking, Lu Bao shot him a cold look. "Ask less about things you shouldn't know!
"If anything happens later, remember: don't rush to kill the enemy. Save your life first; everything else comes after! A melee between martial artists is nothing like anything else!"
After giving him that instruction and settling Ye Zhen in place, Lu Bao returned to directing the formation from the center. Ye Zhen was faintly moved. This Lu Bao really did take good care of him.
What puzzled Ye Zhen