MoQiuli'ssuddenintrusionshockedalmosteveryone.

ooneexpectedachild-likebeingtoburstintoadeadlybattlefield.

venthree S-Classspersfromthe CountermeasureBureau hadbeenbeatentoanuncertainfatebythatmonsterinjustafewmoves.

Whatusewasthereforsuchadelicatelittlegirltobargein?

Manyknewthesymbolicmeaningof MagicalirlMercury;shewasmerelyarolemodelthecountryusedforminors.

nreality,shewasn'tpowerfulatall,certainlynomatchforan S-Classsper.

Usually,whenthislittlegirlsaidthingslike"protectingeveryone,"theadultswouldjustsmileandletitpass;therewasnowaythey'dtakeitseriously.

hiscountryhadn'tfallensolowastoletchildrenprotectadults.

he CountermeasureBureau wouldn'tallowsuchasituationeither,atmostonlypromotinghergooddeeds.

Butnowitwasdifferent.

Facinganalienenemypowerfulenoughtocrush S-Classspers, MoQiuli actuallysteppedforwardinherweakform!

hisundoubtedlygalvanizedeveryone'sspirits!

fthiswasn'treckless,whatwas?

he CountermeasureBureauighCommand feltachillrunthroughtheirbodies.

Whatwas MoQiuli'sidentity?

Shewas YeYao'sfriend!

heyweretogetheralmosteveryday,evenoccasionallysharingabed;theycouldn'tbecloser.

fsomethinghappenedtoher,howwould YeYao react?

Wouldshereallynotgoberserk?

"Quick!Anyone!obringherback!Don'tlethergethurt!"

Backtothescene.

MoQiuli feltunprecedentedpressure,herhandgrippinghermagicwandtightly.

Shecouldfeelthe"illain's"aurawasextremelypowerful,notsomethingshecouldsolveathercurrentlevel.

Reasontoldhertoactwithinherlimits,nottopushherself,andcertainlynottoputherselfindanger.

Because YeYao waswaitingforhertoreturn;ifsomethinghappenedtoher,shewoulddefinitelybeverysad.

MoQiuli didn'twanttomake YeYao sad.

But...

Whenshesawtheenemyunreasonablydestroyingthehomeseveryonereliedonforsurvival.

Whenshesawitbeatingtheadultswhoprotectedthepeopleuntiltheywerecriticallyinjuredandneardeath.

MoQiuli couldnolongersuppresstheangerandsenseofresponsibilityinherheart.

Atleastaftertransformingintothisappearance,shewasnolongerachild,buta Magicalirl whoprotectedeveryone!

Shehadtomakethe"illain"whohurteveryonepayaheavyprice!

Atthistime, iang hadjustrecoveredfromthementalbacklashcausedbyhis AnimalFriends beingdevoured.

Seeingthe KingofMimicry clearlyshiftitstargetto MoQiuli,hebegantoburnhislifeforcewithouthesitation.

"Youropponentisme!"

Afterbeingpromotedtoan S-Classsper, iang hadonlylearnedtwo Formechniques.

newasthe SelflessForm,whichabandonedotherstatstostrengthen SpiritualPower,significantlyincreasingthelethalityofhis AnimalFriends.

With AnimalFriends present,hedidn'tneedtoconsiderthedefenseofhis mainbody atall.

iang hadalreadyuseditwhenthebattlestarted.

Unfortunately,theslightincreaseinstatsdidn'tcauseaqualitativechangeinthe AnimalFriends'strength;intheeyesofthe KingofMimicry,theywerestillasfragileascrackers.

heremainingonewasthe"FutureForm."

Afterthe Prophet issuedthecrisisprophecy,almostallnewlypromoted S-Classspersurgentlylearnedhowtousethe"FutureForm."

hegoalwastobeabletoburstoutwiththestrongestcombatpoweratacriticalmomenttosavetheday.

heenemywouldn'tgivethemtimetogrow.

heycouldonlyoverdrawtheirfuturetogambleforahope.

iang knewverywellthatevenbyactivatingthe FutureForm,hecouldn'tdefeattheenemybeforehim.

Buttodrawitsattentionandbuytimefor MoQiuli toescape,hehadtogiveithisall!

"FutureForm!"

iang's SpiritualPower instantlysurged.

Ashis SpiritualPower reachedeightthousand,acertaincreaturehehadtamedtorethroughtheair.

twasagiantpythonwithhorns;thescalesonitsbodyweresharpanddistinct,seeminglyevolvingtowardthemythicalFloodDragon.

riginally,thepythondidn'thavethispotential,nordidithaveanythingtodowithdragons.

Butwhotoldsomeonetorewritethe"code"?

Asallof iang's SpiritualPower synchronizedintothepython'sbody,itsheditssnakeskinandascendedintoaFloodDragoninalmostasecond!

"Roar—"

JustastheFloodDragonchargedatthe KingofMimicry,thatmassofgraysludgeinstantlyturnedintoa oldenion,grabbingtheincomingFloodDragonwithonehandandstuffingitintoitsmouth,likeeatingachewyspicystrip.

iang'sexpressionwasdistortedduetothebacklash,buthewasn'tsurprisedatall.

Afterhisthree AnimalFriends werekilledinaninstantjustnow,hehadanticipatedthis.

heenemywasevenstrongerthanimagined!

ehadn'texpectedtoachieveanyresultsinthefirstplace.

eonlywantedtousethislastbitofstrengthtobuytimefor MoQiuli toescape.

Andincidentallyprovidethecombatdataexposedbytheopponenttohissubsequentcomrades.

issacrificewascompletelymeaningful!

Justasthe KingofMimicry finishedits"spicystrip"andtargeted iang again,alightcannonhititoncemore.

heblue-hairedgirlstillfloatedintheair.

"won'tallowanyonetobehurtundermywatch."

iang'seyeswidened.

Whyhaven'tyourunyet?

Sillychild,run!

hisisn'tchild'splay!Youcan'tbeatit!

MoQiuli didn'twanttorun.

fsheranawaynow,shewouldnolongerbequalifiedtobea Magicalirl.

Shewouldn'tevenbeabletosayshewas"urseryRhyme's"bestpartner.

MoQiuli'semotionswereboiling;shecouldn'tstandseeingsomeonesacrificethemselvesforher. 𝓯𝙧𝙚𝒆𝙬𝙚𝒃𝙣𝙤𝒗𝓮𝓵.𝙘𝙤𝙢

Sheespeciallycouldn'tstandseeingthe"illain"committingatrocitiesrightbeforehereyes.

Shewantedtodefeattheenemy!osaveeveryone,includingthatuncle!

YeYao hadsaidthatabelievingheartisone'sownmagic.

fsheprovedtheheatofthisemotion,couldsheexchangeitforthetruepowerofa Magicalirl?

opeandcourage—MoQiuli believedinallofit.

fshewastrulybeingblessedbysomething,thenpleaselendherthepower!

YeYao,ofcourse,wouldn'tuse"ncouragement"withoutaword.

nthedormitory,shehadalreadysplitoffa splitbody tomultitask.

he splitbody entered SpiritualSynchronization with AnQi,enteredthe FateSpace,andafterobservingthetarget,virtuallygrippedthe KingofMimicry's fateline.

nceitshowedsignsofattacking,shewouldletitfeelthesensationofbeingcrushedontheleveloffate!

Fortunately, MoQiuli liveduptoexpectations.

er Superpower seemedtorespondtoher.

Justasthe KingofMimicry wasabouttodevour iang andtheneliminatetheintruder.

tsuddenlyfeltitsbodysubjectedtounprecedentedpressure.

Boom!

Amassiveweightembeddeditintotheearth,itstangiblebodypressedintosoftmud,asdensecracksrapidlyspreadinalldirections.

Asoftbluelightemanatedfromthegirlfloatinginthe«.o.v.e.l.i.g.h.t»air,carryingasenseofdepthandmysteryfromtheuniverse.

Andheroutfithadalreadyfinisheditstransformation,goingfromslightlyornatetosuperornate,withamassivephantomof Mercury appearingbehindher.

hiswastheidealisticmomentbelongingtoa"Magicalirl."

he Superpower "iftofMercury"wasfullymanifestedatthismoment.

sn'titjust SpiritualPower?

fyou'reaskingforit,'llgiveittoyou!

Afirmvoicecamefromtheblue-hairedgirl.

"SublimationMagic — ShiningChenxing."

Chenxing,anancienttermusedtodescribe Mercury.

Andthe SublimationMagic MoQiuli spokeof,inmodernterms,was:

xclusive Formechnique — MercuryForm!