Elder Song sighed inwardly. She knew that humanity would never have the upper hand in an argument over this issue.
Soul Masters' need for Soul Rings had long since placed humanity on the moral low ground.
But how could Soul Masters' need for Soul Rings be easily stopped?
Even within Shrek Academy, that was impossible!
"Then let us fight, Bi Ji. But I still hope you will consider what I said. Are you prepared to see the Star Dou Forest's living creatures plunged into misery and ruin?"
After saying this, Elder Song shook her head sorrowfully and returned to the battlements of Shrek City.
Bi Ji also slowly flew back. No one attacked this Soul Beast, who had once staunchly advocated a ceasefire and ultimately brought the previous beast tide to an end.
This was a basic moral principle that every member of Shrek City's garrison upheld, even though her return would make these Soul Beasts harder to kill and allow them to return to the battlefield at tremendous speed.
"The beast tide has stopped?"
High in the sky, Di Tian attacked repeatedly while Xuan Zi could only defend himself in disarray. Just as Shrek's Elders activated their Energy Armorization and charged up to help Xuan Zi, Di Tian stopped attacking, his expression dark.
"You can take pride in having lasted a full incense stick's worth of time against me. But now, it all ends."
"So what if the beast tide has stopped? Once I kill you, I'll kill the powerhouses and Soul Engineers on your Shrek City battlements. Then we'll see whether your Soul Tools can still hold back the beast tide's army!"
With that, Di Tian abruptly swept his hand. A strange orb of light, its center as black as ink and its edges wreathed in purple light,