Jieun's shoulder was pierced, blood staining her robes as the redirected sword attack grazed past her. My fire wall had managed to reduce the impact and alter its path, but it wasn't enough to spare her entirely.
Despite the wound, Jieun's resolve only hardened. She wrapped herself in an even thicker layer of celestial light, the radiant energy stemming the bleeding as her fury surged. The orb in her hand pulsed with raw power, releasing an overwhelming torrent of celestial energy until nothing was left.
The entire area became bathed in brilliant light, a breathtaking yet terrifying display. In the next instant, all that energy condensed and hurtled toward Lin Feng like a divine judgment.
He had no choice but to flee, his speed unmatched as he barely escaped the onslaught.
Then, the explosion came.
