If That Happened, He Really Would Go Mad

And she was tied up with the others, too. Wasn't Xiao Ai afraid Ellie would escape and rescue everyone along the way?

"She's no longer in soul form. Her Nen energy is exhausted, so she can't use that Nen ability. Of course I can tie her up."

If not for that, tying up Ellie would have taken her quite a bit of effort!

"I see. But..." Luo Ye was still somewhat surprised. "She surrendered that easily?" He had thought she would rely on her special ability to come to him and find a way to save Owen.

Yet now, she had been tied up by Xiao Ai. That was fine too; he no longer needed to worry about someone rescuing Owen.

"It wasn't exactly easy. Her entire body has been burned to charcoal. There isn't a single patch of intact skin left. In that condition, she naturally wouldn't dare keep fighting."

Otherwise, she could forget about keeping that face and body of hers. Even if treatment began now, it would be difficult to remove the scars covering her body.

"Burned to charcoal?" Luo Ye was puzzled. "Who was her opponent?"

He had given Ellie the painting that could make her materialize, but he hadn't given anyone anything capable of hurting a soul form. How exactly had Ellie been burned to charcoal?

"Feitan. He seemed especially furious today. Even his normally red flames turned blue-white." Xiao Ai carefully described Feitan's flames to him. "Even from far away, I could feel how dangerous that thing was. It must have been even more terrifying for Ellie to face it head-on!"

"Even you found it dangerous?" Luo Ye was genuinely shocked now. He did not know exactly how strong Xiao Ai was, but she was certainly not weak. She could possess Pakunoda without even