What do I do?!
Countless faces flashed through Xia Zhiqiu's mind as he found himself trapped.
His parents and family. His friends. The girl he liked.
And...
A'Su! Calm down, Xia Zhiqiu. If A'Su were facing this, what would he do?
Thinking of Su Ye sparked an idea.
The next instant.
Xia Zhiqiu's Mental Power surged, and he struck Pipi Shrimp with Mental Pierce.
Pipi Shrimp's frenzied mind went blank for a split second. Even his stamping foot slowed.
That split second was enough.
Xia Zhiqiu drove his uninjured foot into the ground and spun aside, dodging the giant python's Poisonous Liquid. Then... he charged Stelace.
Stelace sneered.
"A little clever, aren't you? But coming after me was the worst choice you could've made."
This Dong Huang weakling was only at the Seventh Heaven, yet he dared to attack Stelace. He must have lost his mind.
Stelace's Giant Python Dharma Body eagerly opened its jaws to swallow him whole.
If Stelace devoured a Dong Huang Prodigy right at the start, surely Prince Charles would reward him!
The giant python lunged, its jaws snapping shut.
But Stelace abruptly frowned.
The python had missed Xia Zhiqiu. Just as its jaws closed, Xia Zhiqiu had punched straight at its mouth.
Poisonous Liquid from the fangs instantly soaked Xia Zhiqiu's fist, but the force of the blow propelled him away from the python's attack.
"Ruthless. But now that my Snake Venom's in you, you won't live much longer."
Stelace gave a cold smile as he watched Xia Zhiqiu land far away, balancing on one foot and panting.
The fist Xia Zhiqiu had struck the python with was already black. The darkness kept creeping up his arm.
"Stelace! Aren't you afraid King Xiao will hold you accountable for attacking me?!"
Xia Zhiqiu shouted between ragged