(Second update)
Even the captain of the Temple Knight Order, who possessed the strength of a Titled Douluo, would not dare let down his guard in the face of Bone Douluo Gu Rong. Let alone this group of Temple Knights, who had no captain leading them and only a Temple Knight captain at the Soul Saint level.
But as the saying went, one could lose the battle but not one's bearing. This Temple Knight captain was not cowed by Bone Douluo Gu Rong's high-level Soul Power pressure. He merely cupped his hands slightly, his gaze resolute as he said:
"We have come under orders to take Feng Xiaotian's body away and preside over his burial rites. We ask Your Excellency Bone Douluo to show mercy."
He had first offered courtesy before force. After speaking respectfully, he was the first to release his powerful Martial Soul. Seven Soul Rings of differing colors appeared beneath his feet in succession, yellow, purple, and black gleaming against one another.
As though responding to their captain's words, the Temple Knights behind him also released their Martial Souls and Soul Rings. This group's overall quality was formidable. The resonance between their Soul Powers stirred gusts of wind through the room, shifting the tables and chairs, slamming the windows repeatedly, and cracking the glass with web-like fissures.
Even the weaker disciples of the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect nearby turned pale, their chests feeling tight. One after another, they retreated from the morgue, not daring to approach the clash of Soul Power between Bone Douluo Gu Rong and these Temple Knights.
"Spirit Hall brats."
Bone Douluo Gu Rong sneered. Amid a series of crackling sounds, the bones in his fingers popped, and his palm swelled several times larger, broad as a bear's paw. The instant he lashed