The First

With the Seven Treasure Glazed Pagoda's boost, Yu Tianqing's attack power surged. But Jin Chuan's defense was monstrous, and Yu Tianqing could not break through it.

Yan Xin was locked in combat with the opposing Control System Soul Ancestor. His raging flames kept the man suppressed, but he could not break away.

The greatest danger lay on the flank and at the rear.

Relying on his ghostlike footwork, Song Yi barely managed to tie down two Agility Attack System Soul Ancestors at once. Danger pressed in from every side; only his speed and agility kept him out of their reach.

Ning Zetian, meanwhile, was completely exposed to the enemy!

The Agility Attack System Soul Ancestor who had slipped past Song Yi flashed a cold look. He swept around the chaotic melee like a gust of wind, dagger aimed straight at Ning Zetian's back!

"Zetian, watch out!" Yu Tianqing caught sight of him from the corner of his eye, fury and alarm surging through him. But Jin Chuan held him fast, leaving him unable to help.

Ye Qing hurriedly sent out his Green Vine to block the attack. Against the enemy's sharp dagger and speed, however, it was cut apart with ease.

Ning Zetian was about to be struck!

At that hairbreadth instant, a cold glint flashed through the eyes of Lin Wan, who had seemed firmly pinned down.

He had kept part of his attention on the entire battlefield.

Without warning, three of his five fox-shadow clones stopped dodging and charged straight at Qian Heng and the Control System Soul Ancestor.

"Explode."

Lin Wan's lips barely moved.

Bang! Bang! Bang!

The three clones burst apart, turning into dense pink mist that instantly shrouded a small area.

The sudden explosions and mist disrupted Qian Heng's sight and the Control System Soul