Within a simple defensive light shield, Su Shi'er controlled two puppet bodies and stood in the Five Elements Orientation with Venerable Tianhong and two other Phantom Star Sect cultivators, supporting the defensive light shield.
Seeing Shen Miaoyin's life hanging by a thread, the two men trembled violently. The formation was affected and shattered outright.
The instant the formation broke, Zhao Jingfeng led his people toward Su Shi'er. "Su Shi'er, die for this prince—"
Before he could finish, Zhao Jingfeng's voice abruptly stopped, as though someone had seized him by the throat. His face flushed red in an instant.
"Wh... How could this be?"
Zhao Jingfeng's expression turned aghast as he struggled desperately. But his Golden Core was completely beyond his control. After a long period of recuperation, the Essence Devouring Blood Worm had long since recovered. The instant it received Su Shi'er's order, it shattered the sealing patterns on the surface of the Golden Core.
With the Golden Core out of control, the true essence within Zhao Jingfeng's body also descended into chaos. His aura fluctuated without pause, like a volcano that might erupt at any moment.
"Your Highness, you... are you all right?"
The sudden turn of events immediately drew the attention of Sun Wenzhu, Duanmu Liuying, and the others nearby. If anything happened to Zhao Jingfeng, none of them would fare well either. At this moment, they could not spare a thought for attacking Su Shi'er and the others. ??
"Su Shi'er, this is your doing? You... are courting death?!!" Sun Wenzhu glared furiously at Su Shi'er, realizing it at once.
Ignoring Sun Wenzhu's fury, Su Shi'er calmly looked at Zhao Jingfeng. "Your life or death has long been decided by a single thought of mine. Do you know why I waited until now to act?"
Zhao Jingfeng's