Just then, Xiao Wu curled into a ball in midair, then abruptly stretched out, soul power gathering in her feet as she slammed them into the wound seven inches below the Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent's head!
Thud!
With a dull impact, the Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent convulsed violently, its writhing instantly weakening.
Dai Mubai seized the opening, gathering soul power in both fists and hammering them into the Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent's head.
Lightning gathered in Xue Na's palm and entered the Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent's body through the wound seven inches below its head!
Moments later, the Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent stopped writhing, clearly a spent bolt at the end of its flight!
Su Yu and Zhao Wuji stood to one side, watching their seamless cooperation with satisfaction on their faces.
Zhao Wuji in particular, whose face usually carried a hint of ferocity, actually looked a little gentler for once.
"Well done, Little Monsters!" Zhao Wuji spoke first, his voice booming.
"You worked together very well. Although this Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent isn't a soul beast with top-tier offensive power, subduing it so securely through teamwork really has made me see you in a new light."
With that, he stepped forward and crouched down to examine the Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent carefully.
His fingertips brushed lightly across its scales as he sensed the lingering fluctuations of soul power. After a moment, he nodded and said:
"Its age is just right, close to fourteen hundred years. It's very suitable for Oscar."
He then turned toward Oscar and lifted his chin. "Oscar, come here."
"Your Dean Flender planned this out for you long ago. Your third soul ring needs to come from this Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent. Hurry over and absorb its soul ring."
Oscar froze for a moment, then hurried over to the dying Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent.
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