Grand Ancestral Bloodlines

Chapter 2172  Right Here and Now

Sarriel couldn't even think. It felt like she had entered some sort of limbo, her body shutting down in ways that she would have never expected possible for someone as powerful as she was.
She could barely register the fact that the surrounding land hardly experienced any changes at all outside of the ones Ryu triggered with his Jadebound Clearheart Bone Structure.
All of the power wasn't dissipated in the slightest. Those fists that could topple mountains and those legs that could sunder skies all fell onto her body and forced it to soak up every last droplet of strength.
She couldn't remember the last time she had suffered this much. Surely, she had in the past. But back then, she still hadn't allowed herself to complete the last leg of her cultivation journey.
This time, she thought she had already reached the pinnacle. She believed that there was no one better than herself…
Only to lose in such terrible, heart-rending fashion.
She collapsed to the ground and expected hard stone. But soon, she was enveloped by a different sort of hardness.
She hadn't experienced being in Ryu's arms many times before, but that scent, that feeling—it was simply undeniable.
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