"Hmph."
Ling Luochеn gave a soft snort as she watched Ma Xiaotao pressing Dai Yueheng hard. Five Soul Rings rose behind her. Her First Soul Ring lit up, and a slender ice-crystal staff condensed in her hand.
She pointed the ice staff into the air. A layer of icy blue instantly spread across the sky, cold radiating in every direction.
Ling Luochеn's Martial Soul was ice, the pure ice element. Her ability was ice control.
She swept her ice staff, sending a blast of biting cold straight at Ma Xiaotao.
She and Ma Xiaotao had never gotten along. Although they were both members of the current Shrek Seven Devils, their relationship was hardly good-in fact, it was downright terrible.
Thus, Ma Xiaotao was her first target.
Ice and fire could not coexist. When Ma Xiaotao's Phoenix Flame collided with her biting cold, it would weaken considerably, and her Soul Power consumption would increase.
Ling Luochеn watched Ma Xiaotao coldly. Yet in the next instant, all the indifference on her face turned to shock and fear.
Despite having ice as her Martial Soul, she felt an inexplicable, ultimate chill.
In a panic, she lit up her Second Soul Ring. Pale blue ice-crystal armor encased her body as she looked around, trying to find the source of the cold that made her tremble.
But there was no one beside her.
Ling Luochеn's gaze went unfocused. She seemed to see a distorted ripple emerge in the space before her, a faint jade light leaking through its cracks.
Her ice-crystal armor shattered with a series of crisp, delicate cracks, and her Soul Power began draining at an astonishing rate.
Huo Yuhao stood directly in front of her, in full view of everyone, yet unseen by anyone.
From his very first glimpse of her, Huo