"Ye Meng, get out of there!" Ye Ran roared. His mental power formed into a sharp sword and struck the thirty-meter blade with a clang. The blade was knocked aside, slashing toward Ye Meng's back. Ye Meng's third-stage awakening time limit had expired, and waves of weakness washed over him. He did not dare delay, pushing his speed to the limit as he fled.
The golden abyss demon did not care that its strike had missed. With a cold laugh, it swept its hands out, and the thirty-meter blade exploded with a thunderous boom. The fragments became tens of thousands of sharp spikes that chased after Ye Meng!
Hearing the countless whistling sounds behind him, as if tens of thousands of arrows were flying at his back, Ye Meng clenched his teeth. A trace of humiliation flashed through his eyes. Unfortunately, third-stage awakening could only last a little over ten seconds. If he could truly complete the third-stage awakening and break free of the time limit, he would not be in such a miserable state.
The piercing whistles arrived in an instant. The tens of thousands of spikes were more than five times faster than Ye Meng, and were about to catch him in the blink of an eye. Just as Ye Meng reached the end of his rope, a dark figure suddenly shot over.
"Mengzi, run! I'll block them for you!"
It was Ye Zhang, the Iron-Armored Cockroach hero, Ye Zhang!
His defensive shield instantly expanded. Ye Zhang carried the shield and stood behind Ye Meng. The tens of thousands of spikes struck the shield with a rapid series of clangs. The tremendous impact forced Ye Zhang back again and again, his arms shaking violently. In less than two seconds, the shield was covered in spikes formed from molten