Ouyang Ruoxue was horrified and tried to resist at once. But in that moment, she discovered she was completely powerless. Even though her Returning Butterfly Cocoon Technique had been undone, even though she possessed the Realm of Sword Soul Third Heaven, and even though her Battle Power had been sealed, she had thought her Sword Soul would still possess its imposing and suppressive might.
But only now did she discover, to her terror, that her Sword Soul couldn't unleash any of its power. It remained stock-still, as if it had completely lost its Spiritual nature.
"I—You-you-you destroyed my Sword Soul!"
Ouyang Ruoxue was aghast, her voice growing shrill. She was truly shaken.
Ye Tianling, however, paid her no mind. With a swing of his sword, he used a technique from the Nine Swords of Dugu to pierce and tear open her clothes.
