Clang!
At the edge of the district, accompanied by a thunderous crash, the already crumbling Magic Barrier finally shattered completely and vanished.
"It's undone!"
"That's great!"
Bai Jingxuan couldn't help smiling as she let out an excited little cheer. Moko hugged her from the side, celebrating the mission's completion with her.
Tian Sheng, slumped nearby, looked at the dispelled Magic Barrier. The heart he had kept clenched finally seemed to find somewhere to settle, and he relaxed.
He let out a long breath, then fainted with a smile on his face.
He had held on for far too long.
Bai Jingxuan, still celebrating, noticed this and immediately opened her mouth to speak. But before she could check on Tian Sheng, the district in the distance suddenly shook, then ignited with flame-like magic power.
White Magic Power flooded the district. Its blazing white radiance was like the sun had fallen upon this place.
Yet it was not scorching. Instead, it filled everyone within it with reassurance, warmth, and courage.
Unlike ordinary people, the man in his Aberrant Beast state felt himself being suppressed. His entire body stiffened, and his magic power turned cold and sluggish, shrinking back as though it had encountered its natural enemy.
This was highly unusual, but having transformed into an Aberrant Beast, his dulled senses kept him from realizing it.
It continued its previous movements, leaping along its original path and charging at Lin Xiaolu with all its strength.
Avoiding the White Magic Power that filled the surroundings, it launched an all-out attack this time. Its claws went straight for Lin Xiaolu's throat, intending to kill her in a single strike.
But that plan failed. As it rushed before Lin Xiaolu, it noticed those gleaming white eyes, utterly locked onto it.
Lin Xiaolu's heart was filled with