Nie Caizhu frowned when she saw the Nine Heavens Immortal Silk blocked.
Although the Immortal Sash possessed considerable power, its weakness lay in its lack of offensive strength. Once blocked by a barrier-type ability like this, it became ineffective. The Silver Wolf Puppet Armor had actually discerned this weakness-it was indeed worthy of being a True Immortal puppet armor that even Shen Luo took somewhat seriously.
Nie Caizhu chanted an incantation and formed a hand seal to activate the Coiled Dragon Staff, but the Silver Wolf Puppet Armor had already seized the initiative. Its golden halberd blazed with light as it struck through the air at her first.
A golden halberd projection shot out like lightning, then appeared out of thin air before Nie Caizhu the next instant, even swifter than a lightning bolt.
Though startled, Nie Caizhu remained composed. She guided a hand seal and gave a low cry: "Waves!"
Rings of blue light appeared around her, then instantly converged into a blue shield several dozen feet across, blocking the space before her.
Countless blue shadows like surging waves flickered across the shield, interspersed with countless blue runes. This was Mount Putuo's renowned defensive ability: Calm Waves.
The golden halberd projection struck the blue shield, erupting in a brilliant burst of golden light. The powerful attack drove the shield inward.
Yet waves surged across the blue shield, and it showed no sign of breaking.
Nie Caizhu changed her hand seals. The blue shield began spinning rapidly, and its blue light swelled, actually swallowing the brilliant golden light and the golden halberd projection.
"Hm? What's this?" Surprise appeared on Shen Luo's face nearby.
"Unstartled!"
Nie Caizhu immediately changed her hand seals again. The blue shield bulged outward, its surface blazing with blue light and releasing ring after ring of blue