"Return."
Enduring the searing agony of his soul being torn away, Tang San barely squeezed out a single word, drawing the Clear Sky Hammer back before him.
The dark golden radiance surging from the hammer immediately dimmed, then swiftly withdrew into Tang San's body.
The Clear Sky Hammer itself quietly reverted to its original little black hammer form in an instant, then vanished into Tang San's left palm.
By then, the other six members of the Shrek Seven Devils had also climbed up from the ground, the lingering rainbow halos around them slowly fading.
Although the match had seemed to end simply enough, their clothes were already drenched in sweat.
The fierce collision between Tang San's Clear Sky Avatar and Sword Douluo's Seven Kill Sword Intent had inflicted backlash and injuries of varying degrees on every one of them.
Yet they paid little attention to that. Instead, indescribable astonishment and excitement filled their faces, sweeping away the gloom left by their crushing defeat against the Martial Soul Hall Second Team.
They had even gained a strange, inexplicable confidence, just like the expression now showing on Tang San's face.
It was confidence-confidence that had suddenly exploded.
The Seven-in-One Fusion Skill Grandmaster had taught them could actually enable them to use a Soul Saint-level Spirit Skill like the Martial Soul Avatar. None of the Shrek Seven Devils, Tang San included, had anticipated that.
With such a powerful skill, one strong enough to wrestle with a Soul Saint, they would absolutely have a chance to defeat Blazing Academy, Skywater Academy, and the Martial Soul Hall Second Team, all of whom had beaten them before.
They might even dare to dream of claiming the championship throne in the continent-wide Advanced Spirit Master Academy Elite Tournament.
At that moment, not only Dai Mubai and the