"Take this!"
Xu Chengye shouted low, and eight Spirit Rings beneath his feet flared to life. He shot toward the pirates like an arrow loosed from a bow.
Zhu Zhuqing followed close behind. With a light tap of her toe against the ground, she instantly turned into a blur.
Hell Spirit Cat Martial Soul Possession. Her black bodysuit outlined her sleek figure, while three long tails swayed gently behind her. A cold gleam flashed through her vertical pupils. As her eight Spirit Rings revolved, her sharp claws were already slashing at the neck of the nearest pirate, moving so quickly that they left behind only an afterimage.
Ning Rongrong remained where she was, the Nine Treasures Glazed Pagoda already floating above her palm, radiant light flowing around its peak.
"Seven Treasures Famous: first, strength; second, speed..."
Several brilliant pillars of enhancement light fell upon Xu Chengye and Zhu Zhuqing.
Then, with a flick of her wrist, a delicate folding fan flew from her Storage Soul Tool. The fan opened, its surface formed from countless tiny Soul Power Blades. With a tap of her fingertip, the folding fan shot out several streaks of cold light, flying precisely toward the pirates' joints—their wrists, ankles, and the like.
Liu Yuxi was not idle either. She took out an emerald-green soul tool staff, its tip set with a smooth green gemstone.
She quietly chanted a spell. The gemstone flashed, and several vines burst from the ground, tightly binding two pirates who had tried to circle around and ambush them from behind.
At the same time, several healing petals appeared in her palm, ready to support her companions at any moment. Occasionally, she also controlled her staff to fire several beams of green light infused with life energy. They were not lethal, but they could