Seeing someone interfere, the Illusion Ape immediately bared its teeth and roared furiously at Tian Chen.
"Watch out, Princess!" One of the Soul Saints, whose martial soul was his fingernails, unleashed a claw slash that cleaved the Illusion Ape apart.
"Roar!" The Illusion Ape let out a defiant roar before falling silent forever. A black soul ring quietly rose from its body.
Seeing one of their companions fall, the troop of Illusion Apes grew frenzied again.
At that moment, Tian Chen's eyes became Double Pupils, and another pair of eyes appeared behind him.
"Back off!" The enormous eyes behind Tian Chen released a tremendous pressure, frightening all the Illusion Apes into retreat.
The forest returned to its former tranquility. Only the blood and traces of slaughter below told of the battle that had just taken place.
"Your Highness, are you all right?" The Soul Saint hurried forward in concern.
"I'm fine!" Vina shook her head and turned toward Tian Chen.
"Um, could you let go of me now?" Looking at the arm around her waist, Vina blushed and lowered her head.
Tian Chen gave a couple of awkward chuckles and released her.
"Thank you for saving me, young sir!" Once she was back on the ground, Vina thanked Tian Chen.
"Congratulations, host! You have checked in with Vina, an SR-rank goddess of Douluo, and received the supreme immortal-grade Heavenly Mountain Snow Lotus!"
The other disciples of the Body Sect came over as well.
"Thank you for saving our young lady, young brother. We will certainly reward you generously afterward!" Another Soul Saint stepped forward and cupped his fist, though he showed none of the distinguishing features of a body martial soul.
"You're welcome. It was no trouble!" Tian Chen waved a hand.
"Young sir, I haven't asked your