Watching Gu Rong burn to ashes, with the two spirit bones he left behind collected into Su Qi's Ruyi Treasure Pouch, Chen Xin forcibly suppressed the grief and indignation in his heart.
Endless pain and self-reproach pierced deeply into him like steel needles.
It was also then that he noticed his attack, defense, speed, spirit power, and other physical attributes had been enhanced. These enhancements came from Ning Fengzhi.
The reason he had confronted Su Qi earlier without attacking was not only to protect Ning Fengzhi, but also to buy him time to activate his spirit skills.
As the continent's foremost support-system Spirit Master, bolstered by the secret art of Distracted Control, Ning Fengzhi could activate seven spirit skills at once and make each of them almost instantaneous.
Thus, there had been no need to buy much time. In the few seconds it took for Gu Rong to be burned to ashes by sword-aura flames, Ning Fengzhi had already stacked all his spirit-skill enhancements onto Chen Xin.
With these enhancements, Chen Xin's confidence surged, and the grief and indignation in his heart abruptly turned into blazing fury.
Sword aura erupted from his body in an instant. A Seven Kill Sword two meters long descended from the heavens, stabbing toward Su Qi's head.
At the same time, the Seven Kill Domain activated.
The air within several hundred meters was filled with razor-sharp sword aura.
Countless streams of sword aura condensed into blades that revolved around Ning Fengzhi and Ning Rongrong, forming a grayish-white sword shield around them.
The next second, Chen Xin's seventh Soul Ring lit up. His seventh spirit skill, Seven Kill Avatar, activated!
The Seven Kill Sword stabbing down from above Su Qi's head swelled wildly in the wind, growing from two meters into a colossal twenty-meter Seven Kill