Children Toy with an Old Man?! My Son May Be a Fool, but He's Loyal as a Hound! (Please Keep Reading)
Tie Li felt his mind shudder, as though a steel needle had stabbed straight into his soul. The pain was unbearable.
His vision swam. In an instant, the net of ghostly lotus vines bound his body, pinning both massive Iron Arms to his waist.
Ambushing a man over sixty!
It was not quite the "pretend to be captured" scenario he had imagined, but things were more or less going according to plan. Tie Li did not panic.
What he did not know was that, given his Soul Emperor-level mental strength, Tang Ya's Neurotoxin should have taken time to invade his mind.
But while Huo Yutong's Soul Shock did little damage, it tore open a breach. The Neurotoxin poured into Tie Li's mind like floodwaters through a broken dam.
"Kill, kill, kill! Hah—!"
Tang Ya's eyes blazed crimson. Under her control, Blue Silver Grass swept wildly toward Tie Li, its vines shrieking through the air.
This is bad!
Tie Li's heart tightened. For some reason, his arms felt heavier by the moment, as though filled with lead, and strength drained from his whole body.
He could not keep playing the pig to eat the tiger now. If Tang Ya truly took him down, he would not be eating any tiger—he would be pig feed!
"Fourth Soul Skill, Bear Shock!"
A shockwave exploded outward from him, shattering every inch of Blue Silver Grass wrapped around his body.
Before he could catch his breath, Tie Li brought his arms together before him.
"Third Soul Skill, Iron Arm!"
The moment he spoke, a cold, hard layer of metal coated both arms.
Tang Ya's Blue Silver Grass lashed at his arms like the tail of a giant snake.
Sharp metallic clangs rang out without pause.
Tie Li gritted his teeth and stood firm, a mocking