Mysterious Triangle

But in the next instant, Chen An's movements completely defied all logic.

The scales floating around him seemed to carry streams of water, allowing him to twist direction midair and glide about like a swimming fish.

Every point where he stepped was not solid ground, but tiny golden scales suspended in the air. Using their thrust, he changed direction at will, leaving his trajectory impossible to trace.

This seemingly fierce close-range charge had been a feint from beginning to end.

His true purpose was to keep them from knowing when he had attached Ripple to the scales.

Tang Wuling, who had shattered the wall of scales with one punch, suddenly panicked when she discovered that the Soul Power within her was completely beyond her control.

She had not even seen any reaction from Chen An's Soul Rings when he used his Soul Skill.

Taking advantage of her stiffness, Chen An did not press the attack. He suddenly accelerated, streaking past Tang Wuling like a fired bullet and lunging straight at the defenseless Xu Xiaoyan behind her.

"Not good!"

Tang Wuling's expression changed drastically. She hurriedly summoned Blue Silver Grass to protect Xu Xiaoyan, but her Soul Power was disrupted by Ripple. It was too late.

Xu Xiaoyan raised her ice staff, intending to cast again, but a warm palm firmly caught her wrist.

The scene overlapped perfectly with what had happened on the Spirit Ascension Platform.

Back then, her brother had reacted faster than she had and had nearly pressed the exit button for her.

But now, she alone stood before Chen An.

Xu Xiaoyan instinctively looked up and met Chen An's eyes.

There was none of the killing intent from before. In its place was a gentle smile.

He had not been serious at all.

They had both reached