Lu Ning did not use any particularly powerful Soul Skill.
The two men in the sky had long since abandoned resistance and had not even released their Martial Souls.
Lu Ning simply slashed once with his sword.
And that ended both their lives completely.
"He truly is the student we value most."
"That strike..."
"I'm afraid it nearly matched Sword Douluo's might."
Watching the two men beheaded, Meng Shenji praised Lu Ning, then suddenly changed the subject. "Let's go to the Elephant Armor Sect. I have no other advantages, but I have lived a little longer."
"I know something of the locations and secret passages of the various sects."
Hidden in the shadows, Porcupinefish Douluo watched that sword strike.
He lowered his head and eyes.
The sword was not frightening.
What was frightening was the color of that boy's Soul Rings. Even the young master might not know about this, might she?
Porcupinefish Douluo's figure flickered.
He sped toward the Heaven Dou Imperial Palace.
Xue Qinghe was reading in the Eastern Palace. Seeing Porcupinefish Douluo, he slowly raised his head. "Did that boy run into danger? Or was Dugu Bo protecting him?"
"Both." Porcupinefish Douluo briefly recounted what had just happened. "Dugu Bo has been appearing at his side lately. After this incident, he'll probably stay beside him permanently."
"Moreover, this boy's strength is already no weaker than a Titled Douluo's."
"Even if three or four Titled Douluos suddenly appeared to ambush him, he'd be confident of escaping unscathed. We don't need to worry."
"Instead, shouldn't we find a way to keep him under control?"
"Otherwise, if his strength keeps climbing like this..."
"He might not pledge his allegiance to you in the future, young master."
Pufferfish was thinking far ahead.
At present, Lu Ning and Xue Qinghe were