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The Soul Guidance masters were not about to be courteous with them, as nine Soul Guidance Paralysis Beams shot out almost simultaneously. It was clear to see that their coordination was impeccable, the nine beams nearly blocking off all possible escape routes for Huo Yuhao and Wang Qiu'er.
As a Soul Guidance master, and arguably one of the finest among the younger generation at Shrek Academy, Huo Yuhao would not be easily hit by these mere level 4 Soul Guidance Paralysis Beams—otherwise his efforts would have been in vain.
A shield suddenly sprang forth from Huo Yuhao, enveloping both him and Wang Qiu'er—a level 6 soul barrier.
The nine beams of light fell upon the shield, creating ripples upon ripples, but the shield did not waver in the slightest. Huo Yuhao knew that at this point, combat was inevitable.
"Qiu'er, don't make a move," he advised Wang Qiu'er, before the light in his eyes suddenly flared.