"Yes, you're right. I'm the fish that slipped through the net." Endless resentment burst from Xiao Wu's icy gaze.
Bibi Dong sneered. "I never expected you to deliver yourself right to my door."
Dai Mubai could not help asking, "Xiao Wu, what exactly is going on?"
Tang San had already recovered from his shock. "Boss Dai, don't ask. Whether Xiao Wu is human or a Soul Beast, she is our companion, my little sister, and the woman I love."
Tang San pulled Xiao Wu into his arms and declared loudly to everyone present, "If you want to take her, step over my corpse first."
The entire venue fell silent. At that moment, Bibi Dong gave no orders either.
"Sigh! The affairs of this world are always difficult to explain clearly. Everyone has a different fate, and sometimes things simply cannot go the way one wants. If I had taken human form from a Soul Beast, I definitely would have quietly found some remote little town to live in and only emerged once I was strong enough. Something like participating in the Soul Master Tournament carries far too much risk of exposure. She was still not cautious enough." Standing in the spectator stands of Blazing Fire Academy's resting area, Huo Lei was filled with complicated emotions as he watched the events unfold.
"The Seven Monsters are one. We live and die together." Dai Mubai stepped forward and stood firmly beside Tang San. Zhu Zhuqing followed, then Oscar, Ma Hongjun, and finally Ning Rongrong.
"We old ones aren't dead yet. It isn't your turn, youngsters, to stand in front of us."
Flender suddenly smiled. He exchanged glances with Yu Xiaogang and Liu Erlong, and the three of them raised their right hands in perfect unison. In an instant, brilliant golden light sprang