Gu Yuena gently shook her head as she looked at her fiercely loyal subordinates.
She said nothing, merely standing quietly in the air as her silver hair whipped in the gale. In her violet eyes burned a determination and pride unlike anything before.
Retreat?
Where could they retreat to?
If they retreated today, the soul beast clan would never have a chance to rise again.
Besides, what the ring in her hand conveyed to her was a conviction called "invincibility." Since that senior had given it away so casually, the power within it must be enough to handle anything.
"Say no more."
Gu Yuena's cool voice carried across the entire battlefield.
"Today, I will show these so-called 'gods' what true power is."
In the distant ruins.
Tang San slowly straightened up.
He wiped the blood from the corner of his mouth. Seeing Gu Yuena's look of defiance in the face of death, he was not intimidated in the slightest. Instead, he let out an ear-piercing laugh.
"Ha ha ha ha—"
"Gu Yuena, you really are adorably naive."
Tang San stepped through the air toward her. With every step, the phantom of the Asura God behind him grew more solid.
Although the Asura Magic Sword had chipped, and although he had been thoroughly humiliated just now, the confidence in his eyes had not diminished in the least.
Because he had figured something out.
"The ring in your hand is indeed impressive."
Tang San stopped a hundred meters away from Gu Yuena, greedily staring at the iron ring as though it were already his.
"The fact that it could damage my Asura Magic Sword proves that its place at number two on the Golden List was well deserved."
"But you have forgotten something important."
Tang San raised a finger and gently shook