Amid the collision of astral qi, a youth of seventeen or eighteen was hurled violently away.
Su Xinghe raised a hand.
The true qi in his dantian became soft gauze, catching the youth as he flew. After a ripple of pale-blue Water Conception, the astral force raging inside the youth was instantly suppressed.
"Martial Dao Will?"
In his perception, the young Martial Warrior he had rescued carried a fluctuation resembling psychic power.
It was the special aura contained in a Martial Warrior's qi-blood after he awakened his Martial Dao Will.
Under normal circumstances, it might have gone unnoticed.
But now, with foreign astral force invading his body and threatening his life, it had spontaneously begun to burn. Fortunately, that burning will had allowed Su Xinghe to suppress the foreign astral qi in time.
"Brother!"
"Waaah..."
Of the three children he had just rescued, two girls of eleven or twelve rushed over, crying.
"A-Xue! Xiao Lan!"
"Are you all right?"
Ignoring his own injuries, the youth pulled free of Su Xinghe's supporting true qi. With one arm around each, he hugged the two dust-covered girls.
Boom!
"Brother Su, help me beat him up!"
Seeing reinforcements arrive, Wu Cangqing shouted excitedly.
Su Xinghe was a little angry too.
Had he not caught the youth beside him and suppressed the force with his Water Conception, the astral force contained in that strike would certainly have killed the boy on the spot.
Besides, the attacker was from Qingzhou Academy. Su Xinghe had no intention of showing mercy.
His dantian surged again, and a golden domain unfurled.
An invisible force field descended instantly, driving the young attacker into the ground in a single blow.
Had several other Grandmasters in the crowd not locked their auras onto Su Xinghe, this fellow would already have been