"All right!"
"I have no objections!"
"Neither do I!"
"No snatching it!"
The other three all gave their word.
As they spoke, another surge of spear intent erupted from the black divine spear.
It blasted toward them.
This time, they had time to prepare, and everyone's attention was on the divine spear, giving them ample time to react.
Bang...
Bang, bang, bang...
Before that surge of spear intent reached them, Guan Changsheng, Jiang Qingyu, and Hu Haichao brought out defensive items.
He Pingsheng did not.
Why not?
Because he knew defense was useless.
When the first wave of spear intent struck, he had clearly been wearing the Seven-Buckle Dark Gold Armor, yet none of its buckles had reacted.
Its defenses against attacks had not activated.
That meant the spear intent was not meant to attack them.
It had blasted them away only because it was so powerful.
After all, none of the four had been injured.
So this time, He Pingsheng simply put up no defenses. Instead, he relaxed his body and mind and welcomed the oncoming spear intent wholeheartedly.
The result...
Bang, bang, bang...
The other three were blasted away again.
Only He Pingsheng remained seated, utterly motionless.
"This..." The other three looked at He Pingsheng in bewilderment.
Jiang Qingyu in particular had something else flickering in her eyes besides confusion. "Why weren't you blasted away?"
She asked He Pingsheng.
He Pingsheng said, "I don't know either!"
Why should I tell you?
With that, He Pingsheng continued sitting cross-legged on the stool, closing his eyes in contemplation.
The spear intent sweeping through his body just now had given him a glimmer of insight.
If he could bathe in this spear intent for a while, he would surely benefit.
Unfortunately, it had been far too brief.
The other three sat