"When Xiaoyu had just been born from the willow wood."
"The remnant of Jade Mother's divine sense on her also said that, as long as Xiaoyu was willing, I could use this Jade Pool Jade Thumb Ring to borrow Xiaoyu's power."
With his divine sense now back in his own body, Xu Taiping felt the scorching heat radiating from the Jade Thumb Ring, and a thought suddenly stirred in his mind.
"Ya!"
Just then, Xiaoyu suddenly pointed outside the blade domain and shouted angrily.
It seemed she was truly furious at the Old Serpent who had disturbed her sweet dreams.
So Xu Taiping picked Xiaoyu up and asked tentatively:
"Xiaoyu, could you lend me your power?"
Xiaoyu had still been muttering curses at the Old Serpent, but upon hearing Xu Taiping's question, she blinked her dark, shining eyes a few times, then nodded hard.
"Ya!"
Joy immediately welled up in Xu Taiping's heart.
Even without using Ping'an's Mind-Heart Communication to sense her thoughts, he could tell that Xiaoyu had agreed.
"Then, Xiaoyu, how should I..."
"Urgh...!"
Just as Xu Taiping was about to ask Xiaoyu how to borrow her power, the Jade Thumb Ring on his finger suddenly became as scorching hot as a branding iron.
The pain made even Xu Taiping's brows pinch together.
"Boom...!!!"
But the instant that scorching heat arose, a torrent of pure spiritual power, terrifying by Xu Taiping's standards, surged into his body like a great river in full flood.
And it was different from ordinary power.
This power completely disregarded his physique realm, the size of his golden core, and the rank of his divine essence.
It forcibly raised Xu Taiping's combat strength.
In an instant, when Xu Taiping sensed the auras of the Old Serpent and the two powerful demonic beasts approaching once