"Watch out! Retreat!"
The four hurriedly turned around and mustered their true qi to swim out, but before they could pass through the auxiliary cabin's doorway, the wooden doors ahead suddenly slammed shut. A bone-chilling cold swept out behind them like a hurricane.
In that instant, the entire Yuzhang Tower Ship, including the seawater inside it, seemed to come "alive."
Their hearts pounded with alarm!
A passage flashed through Shi Yi's mind: the Lu Ban Classic was the Gongshu Family's supreme art, created by Gongshu Zi. At its pinnacle, it allowed effortless command over earth, wood, metal, and stone, and control over Mechanical Beasts...
The person in the coffin was still alive!
Moreover, she was a Jiaoren who had cultivated the Lu Ban Classic to an extremely high level. Besides commanding earth, wood, metal, and stone, she could also control vast quantities of water and vapor!
Danger!
[I'll cover the rear. Get out, now!]
Shi Yi hurriedly gathered his qi and circulated his power, unleashing the East Sea's supreme art, the Water-Exalting Canon. He struck backward at the ice coffin with a palm-the Fifth Grade supreme art, Bone-Melting Cotton Palm!
The palm strike was soft and yielding in form, but its force was vicious and insidious. The moment he struck, it became an invisible palm imprint that shot toward the Ten-Thousand-Year Black Ice Coffin.
Where its force passed, seawater boiled with sizzling bursts. But before it could reach the coffin, the seawater abruptly grew even colder.
Crack, crack, crack!
The seawater froze!
Ice flowers bloomed around the coffin. The palm imprint struck them, leaving only a faint handprint.
Scattered ice crystals drifted toward the four, their extreme chill making all four shudder!
The Jiaoren had not even risen. Merely by controlling the seawater, she had frozen Shi Yi and the