Unable to Protect Himself

"That damned woman!"

Zhang Xuezhou shook his head, emerging from the daze brought on by her intimidation.

Linna Shaji, certain of victory, had made one enormous mistake: she had never considered that both he and Wu Chao had trained in ways to resist intimidation.

The Great Wilderness Creation Scripture allowed Zhang Xuezhou and Wu Chao to avoid the effects of realm intimidation when they were a certain distance apart. Under normal circumstances, it could also substantially weaken those effects.

Zhang Xuezhou was still a little dizzy, but Wu Chao, whose cultivation was higher and whose mastery of the Great Wilderness Creation Scripture was considerable, had barely been affected.

The moment Linna Shaji stopped exerting her intimidation, Wu Chao regained his senses. He immediately controlled the hair of the Snake Head Incantation, possessing the snake and burrowing inside her.

More than ten meters away, a venomous python slithered beneath the hem of Linna Shaji's skirt. As it sank its fangs into her and injected a dose of venom, it coiled upward beneath her clothes and cinched tightly around her body.

"Cut!"

Terror filled Linna Shaji's face as she raised a hand to command her Yin ghost. But just as she tried to have it sever the python coiled around her, two sharp arrows came streaking in from afar once more.

Compared with the guards' earlier attacks, this volley was much more powerful.

The guards had clearly been holding back before. But after those fighting at close quarters fell with blood pouring from their noses and mouths, and Wu Chao let out a muffled grunt, the guards responsible for long-range attacks no longer held back in the slightest.

One arrow pinned itself in Linna Shaji's left hand as she raised it to block, while the other pierced the Yin ghost, shattering it