When the phantom of the Dragon-Slaying Saber broke, Tang Wulin spat out a mouthful of blood, and the Dragon-Slaying Saber in his hand reverted to Sima Jinchi.
Under the tremendous impact, Sima Jinchi lost consciousness on the spot and began to fall.
As Sima Jinchi fell, a streak of green light caught him and enveloped him. The same green light also shrouded Tang Wulin, healing the damage he had just suffered from the backlash.
Ya Li hurriedly pulled Sima Jinchi over, but she could not bring Tang Wulin back. Seeing his condition, Gu Yuena had already flashed in front of him to protect him.
Huo Yuhao did not attack Ya Li and the others, either. He merely looked toward Gu Yuena and those with her.
As his gaze turned toward them again, Gu Yuena felt her scalp prickle. Just then, Tang Wulin took her hand.
Feeling the warmth of his palm, Gu Yuena was somewhat surprised, but when she sensed Tang Wulin's soul power flowing into her body, she understood his intent.
Gu Yuena then intertwined her fingers with Tang Wulin's. Tang Wulin looked at Huo Yuhao opposite them. Even now, he did not know what the other man had experienced or why he was fighting Gu Yuena.
But Tang Wulin had made up his mind. He intended to face all of this alongside Gu Yuena now.
In truth, Tang Wulin knew that what he was doing now was selfish. Behind him lay his responsibilities to the rebuilt Shrek Academy and as the Sect Master of the Tang Sect, as well as his parents and his companions, who were waiting for him to return at Shrek Academy...
There were far too many people and things calling for Tang Wulin to turn back now. But just as he had come to