I had been so focused on getting close to that huge machine that I overlooked these small fry.
"Thanks!"
She knew she probably owed Theresa her life, but asking Shi-bao to swallow her earlier declaration of I'm enough on my own! and cooperate with Theresa...
There was no way Shi-bao would do something so humiliating!
"Little Shi! I'll cover you!"
Shi-bao pouted on the surface, but her fondness for Theresa still rose sharply inside.
As the barrage grew denser, the only remaining Psycho Gundam seemed to panic as well. In a hurry, it aimed its Honkai Energy Particle Cannon at Shi-bao.
At such close range, even predicting the trajectory wouldn't let her dodge it!
But then...
"Had enough yet?"
Shi-bao returned her spear to its sheath, abruptly raised her brick, and smashed it down amid a fit of manic laughter!
As the brick was swung down, it frantically absorbed the Honkai energy from Shi-bao's body—or rather, the Tai Xu Sword Qi—and, under countless astonished gazes, became a gigantic brick as tall as a building!
Perhaps others couldn't sense it, but the people from Mount Tai Xu still could. The Honkai energy contained within it was probably approaching Fu Xian'er's level...
Although Xu Qi had set a bad example, causing everyone to call her "Shi-bao" all day long, she was actually from the same generation as Fu Xian'er and was everyone's junior martial aunt.
As for her strength, even if it couldn't be called equal, it was certainly close.
Even Durandal would have to acknowledge her after seeing this: This person possesses courage equal to mine.
"Lie down!"
It was hard to imagine that this Psycho Gundam, which carried at least the essence of Schicksal's most cutting-edge technology, had been smashed into scrap by a single brick!
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