Xue Wu and Qiu Ruoshui carefully avoided the wound radiating terrifying cold, working together to support the unconscious young man.
Gentle aqua-blue Soul Power flowed from Shen Liuyu's fingertips, like the softest bandage, carefully covering the area around the wound in an attempt to block out the dreadful chill.
Yu Hairou and Gu Qingbo kept a vigilant watch on the mouth of the alley and any anomalies that might appear nearby.
Shui Bing'er looked at the silver-haired young man her companions had carefully helped up. The wound on his shoulder, continuously leaking icy-blue chill, was especially glaring in the twilight.
Questions crowded her mind: Who was this person? Why had he suffered such grave injuries? And where had that terrifyingly pure ice-attribute wound come from? Spirit City was a mixed bag of all sorts—would saving him bring trouble upon them?
But for now, saving him came first.
"Let's go. We'll return to the residence first." Shui Bing'er suppressed her chaotic thoughts, her cool gaze sweeping over her teammates. "Be gentle."
The girls of the Skywater Team hurried away from the alley, carrying an unconscious, mysterious young man with strange, grievous injuries. As dusk deepened, they headed toward their temporary residence, leaving behind the cold air and unanswered mysteries of the alley.
On the way, the young man slightly lifted one eyelid before quickly closing it again, as though he truly had been severely wounded.
The young man was none other than Xiao Yu. To give Bibi Dong a huge surprise, he had gone to great lengths—even pretending to be injured, all so he could deliver Bibi Dong a fatal blow in the finals.
Skywater Academy's temporary residence was located among a cluster of quiet courtyards on the western side of Spirit City. Shui Bing'er and the others hurried back