"A Mo." Ouyang Ruo Xi held his hand, understanding Chen Mo's thoughts as well. "Don't worry. I'll stay here; it should be safe. After all, there are other Martial Artists nearby."
"Alright." Chen Mo answered, quietly taking several Talismans from his arms at the same time. With a flick of his fingers, True Essence activated them, and the Talismans turned into faint glimmers that sank into Ouyang Ruo Xi's body. They were defensive Talismans that could block a fatal strike for her in a critical moment.
At the same time, he was not far away. If the Black Shadow launched a sneak attack on Ouyang Ruo Xi, he should be able to reach her before the Talismans' defenses were exhausted. Even if he had to unleash all his strength, it would be worth it. Ouyang Ruo Xi's safety was the most important thing.
"A Mo, don't worry. I'm here too." Ouyang Nana walked over and stood beside Ouyang Ruo Xi. She had originally been Ouyang Ruo Xi's bodyguard, and her duty was to protect this acting Clan Leader. Although she had nearly died at the Black Shadow's hands earlier, she did not shrink back now. She merely tightened her grip on her weapon, her gaze vigilantly sweeping through the surrounding shadows.
She was also thinking that if the Black Shadow appeared again, she would definitely fight it once. Their earlier encounter had frightened her somewhat; the Black Shadow's appearance had simply been too horrifying.
Thinking back on it now, she felt a little disdainful of herself. It was only strange-looking. It was not actually that frightening.
If she looked at it a few more times, she should get used to it.
Therefore, she actually hoped the Black Shadow would appear now so she could fight it head-on and see whose