Might be

"But..." Xiao Shi tried to rebut but ended up stopping in the middle of her sentence. Sung Zhi Ruo was still fighting. 

The Soul Eater got more powerful every time it swallowed a soul. Despite that, Sung Zhi Ruo was still a mortal that had limits, regardless of what Domain she came from. 

With that being said, Xiao Shi understood what Gao Lan Mei was trying to say. 

The YinYings killed a lot of their comrades. So, it was rather apparent that the surviving beings in the Shizi Empire should be kept alive.

Gao Lan Mei shook her head, "Save her and bring her here." She said with a tone that did not give Xiao Shi any room to argue further. 

"I will be back quickly. Do not do anything stupid." Xiao Shi whispered tightly. She only left, though, after glaring at the dragon and releasing a heavy sigh.