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'The Legacy of the Zu Clan can't possibly be as cut-off as I originally believed. To still have access to a technique like Chanting… They've hidden their roots deeply!'
Still Ryu didn't panic, nor did he try to run. He stood on Little Rock's back proudly, looking forward toward the three Immortal Ring experts.
In truth, he was a bit surprised by Yasuo's actions. Chanting wasn't exactly a great stress, but it wasn't as easy as breathing either, especially for someone only of the Soul Birth Realm. He was a bit confused as to why this Zu Ancestor would cast such a powerful defensive Visualization from so far away for the sake of a mere Host Minn.
This was far different than what the norm should have been. With Ryu's low cultivation, they should believe they could defeat him easily, no? What would they need Host Minn for?
'… It must not be so simple. The Zu Clan is trying to gain a foothold in the Core Region. As for their reasons… I'm still not sure…