Under Oko's Lightspeed Double Strike, her dazzling hair-blades finally tore through Ye Chen's defenses, and a crimson edge lightly grazed his scalp!
Immediately afterward, a spray of dark-red blood bursting from the wound in his flesh entered Oko's sight!
Witnessing this scene, the corners of Oko's lips instantly curled upward. An unparalleled sense of accomplishment flooded her eyes with barely containable excitement!
She had done it!
Oko had finally broken through Ye Chen's absurdly impenetrable defenses!
Although all it amounted to was a slight split in Ye Chen's scalp, compared to his previously flawless defensive responses, this result was undoubtedly a major step forward!
At the very least, Oko could now truly harm Ye Chen's actual body and successfully drag him out of the realm of being "unharmed"!
The next second, beneath Oko's delighted gaze, Ye Chen was once again sent flying backward by the terrifying bombardment of Lightspeed Double Strike!
However.
Just as Ye Chen flew away bent over, just as Oko's excitement surged beyond restraint, that dark-red blood which had splashed from Ye Chen's scalp suddenly gathered into a long serpent without warning and lunged like lightning at Oko, who was right beside it!
Whoosh!
Faced with this sudden turn of events, Oko's eyes tightened, and she instinctively tried to dodge backward!
Yet, exhausted in body and mind from consecutively activating "Spirit Realm" twice, her body could not keep up with the speed of her thoughts. Thus, Ye Chen's blood serpent wrapped around her fair neck in one swift motion!
Fortunately, in the instant Oko was trapped, a murky black torrent surged up at her from below, washing forcefully over both Oko and the serpent together!
Then, pustules erupted all over the blood-red serpent's body, and its entire form immediately disintegrated and vanished beneath the assault of an