The Formation within the villa activated in a timely manner, surrounding Shangguan You with unnatural thorns that closed in on her from all directions, leaving her with no place to escape.
Thorns sprouted from the earth, drastically weakening the Earth Power. A sweet taste rose in Shangguan You's throat as she forcibly suppressed the violently churning qi and blood within her. She could feel Spiritual Energy rapidly converging towards her body, and wave after wave of wrenching pain swept over her. Shangguan You, clad in black, wore a grimace of pain, her forehead slick with sweat. She clenched her hands tightly, preventing herself from crying out in agony.
Zhuge Yang and the others looked up at Shangguan You, who was suspended in mid-air. They were impressed by her powerful aura and her fluttering white beard. They exchanged glances, seeing the gravity of the situation in each other's eyes—she was a formidable opponent.
