She sighed helplessly. "Could someone give me a hand? I think I'm out of strength."
Mu Bingge walked over and held out her scar-covered arm.
Ye Buyu silently stared at that battered arm, an urge to heal it welling up inside her.
For a moment, she didn't know whether to laugh or cry.
"How did we all end up in such a sorry state?"
A peculiar gleam flashed through Su Wuwei's eyes. He walked over slowly and crouched down to meet Ye Buyu's gaze, looking consumed by curiosity.
"I'm doing all right. Thanks for saving the day with that amazing skill, Captain. I wonder if you could teach it to me? What's it called? I'll study it properly, I promise."
Ye Buyu said weakly, "Shouldn't you be checking on Lou Guanshan?"
"He's not dead. Don't worry."
Wan Lan's voice reached their ears, crisp and utterly speechless-inducing.
Kou Ying covered their face. "Good thing Lou Guanshan didn't hear that."
If he found out they were the ones who had inflicted those injuries, he'd surely be angry.
"Hear what? Ah... hiss?!"
A hiss of pain fierce enough to bring on a cold sweat rang out. They turned to find Lou Guanshan staring blankly at his battered body, three question marks slowly appearing above his head.
He looked up at his teammates. "Did a Calamity beat me up?"
Hold Up the Heavens: ...
All five of them looked away in unison.
Just think of it as a beating from a Calamity. Please don't ask for details.
Seeing Ye Buyu sprawled on the ground, Lou Guanshan became certain that a Calamity must have attacked them.
Otherwise, Ye Buyu wouldn't have been so utterly drained.
Just as they thought they could bluff their way through, Slyder suddenly cut in.
"You were nearly possessed by [Earthshaker].