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Golden light burst out of the Guard Rune Circuit. Cast under the dark red force field, it looked like a branding iron heated to the point of appearing red. It flew toward the center of Gao Shou’s chest, attempting to brand him.0

An energy flower bloomed from Gao Shou’s chest, the thin petals quickly covering most of his body like a golden, glinting armor. At that moment, Gao Shou’s level 4 Absolute Defense had jumped to level 7 with the holy water as catalyst, and combined with the Guard Rune Circuit, it reached level 8 and gained the most powerful defensive skill.0

“Chain of Fate!”0

Gao Shou clapped his hands together, and instantly,...0