Tang Li's Spiritual Power instantly locked onto the figure hurtling toward him. Just before the force of the impact could crash into his chest, he caught the person's arm and twisted, redirecting the momentum and stopping her.
Although her backward flight had been halted, Tang Li's maneuver left her body limp, and she collapsed straight onto the ground.
She was none other than Ouyang Zixin, the senior student who had always gone on morning runs with Tang Wulin.
After confirming that she was unharmed, Tang Li released her and stared intently ahead. The Soul Power fluctuations coming from that direction, as ponderous as the earth itself, belonged to the Diamond Mammoth he had been looking for.
What a find, without even lifting a finger!
Just as he was about to slaughter this guardian, a bang rang out, and another figure holding an ice staff was sent flying toward him.
Tang Li did not recognize this person, however, and naturally had no intention of helping him. Pushing off with both legs, he darted away, Clear Sky Hammer in hand, toward the Diamond Mammoth.
The dense forest ahead flashed past, and within a few breaths, Tang Li had reached the Diamond Mammoth.
It was an enormous mammoth encased in dazzling crystals, standing a full seven or eight meters tall. Its width was even more staggering, making it as imposing as a small hill.
Those thick crystals were more than a display of its defensive strength. The instant Tang Li swept his Spiritual Power over them, they actually reflected a portion of it. That was why he had failed to detect it earlier. Had it not made such a commotion sending Ouyang Zixin flying, he really would have overlooked this thing!
At that moment, the Diamond Mammoth had raised its thick, flexible trunk