"Ah!"
Barbara and Noelle jumped in fright as they watched the enormous snake's maw, black mist swirling around its fangs, lunge to bite "them."
Instinctively, they hugged Li Qiuzhi beside them.
Feeling the soft bodies embracing him on either side, Li Qiuzhi smiled and kept his attention focused on "Lumine's Sword God."
He did not panic at the Pitch-Black Great Serpent's sudden attack.
He controlled "Lumine's Sword God," extending her left hand and gently curling her fingers. A translucent golden shield unfolded from the center of her palm.
It quickly became a sphere, protecting "Lumine's Sword God" from every direction.
The incorporeal Pitch-Black Great Serpent bit down, and its entire head suddenly exploded like a burst of smoke.
The Golden Shield around "Lumine's Sword God" did not budge.
Soon, the scattered black aura flowed back to its neck, condensing into an enormous black snake's head.
The Pitch-Black Great Serpent stared at the Sword Intent avatar before it in bewilderment.
"How is that possible? Why are you unharmed?!"
For a moment, it wondered whether its "Erosion" had become so severe that its strength had deteriorated below even a human's.
Otherwise, why could it not deal with a mere human's Sword Intent avatar?
Damn Morax!
It thought of the thousands of years it had spent sealed away, enduring boundless solitude and "Erosion," enduring the agony of its strength draining away.
Today, it had finally found a chance to escape, yet it could not even kill a puny human.
Its hatred for the Geo Archon who had sealed it inside the statue grew even stronger.
Shouting... won't do you any good. Li Qiuzhi smiled and said to the two adorable girls:
"Don't worry. Everything's fine. Just watch me beat it up!"
"...Oh, I thought it was about to swallow us."
Only after hearing