A wisp of emerald-green flame rose from Xiao Ling's palm, enveloping those points of soul light. He then took out a jade bottle and tossed them inside. With a sweep of his hand, the emerald-green flame formed a thin curtain of fire over the bottle's mouth.
A flash of white light passed through his hand as Xiao Ling stored the jade bottle containing Protector Wu's Soul Body into his Ring. "A six-star Dou Zong Soul Body—I can't let you escape just like that. It would've been nice if Protector Wu had brought Brother Kuang along. Then I could've gotten another Dou Zong body."
Xiao Ling turned to Yao Chen and asked with some concern, "Old Yao, how are you holding up?"
Hearing Xiao Ling's question, Yao Chen gently shook his head and said calmly, "Although I've expended some Soul Power, it isn't too serious. Once I refine this ferocious soul and take that Seven Illusory Soul Cleansing Pill, it will greatly benefit my current Soul Power."
Xiao Ling glanced at the jade bottle in Yao Chen's hand and nodded slightly. He then swept his gaze around the area and said in a deep voice, "The commotion this time was rather huge. Those people in the Imperial Capital will likely come to investigate soon. To avoid unnecessary trouble, we should leave first."
"Fine. I'll also need some time to deal with this ferocious soul." As soon as he finished speaking, Yao Chen slipped into the Bone Flame Ring on Xiao Ling's finger.
Xiao Ling took a pill that restored Dou Qi from his Ring and swallowed it. The pill instantly dissolved into a warm current in his stomach. At once, he felt that more than half the Dou Qi he had expended in the battle had recovered, and his body relaxed