Chapter 276: The Logic of the Great Extinguishers. (cont.)

These signs were already highly unusual.

Added to that, a Great Extinguisher had arrived ahead of schedule, only to lose all traces of breath energy less than three seconds after breaking through—to put it directly, just like Phantylia, they had flatlined.

"No, you've got to be kidding me?"

"Then what about the one we're looking for? Where is the Great Ao Mie?"

"We can still sense that he's alive, and he doesn't look heavily injured; no weakness is detected."

This was the main reason the Great Extinguishers were completely unconcerned.

The Great Ao Mie wasn't injured at all, which proved that the local area likely didn't possess overwhelmingly powerful forces—at most, some interference of another sort. Therefore, they had swaggered over openly; first, to satisfy their curiosity about the Great Ao Mie, and second, to watch a joke unfold.

Yet, the situation seemed different from what they had imagined.

It was one thing for the Antimatter Legion's march to be obstructed. The universe was vast, countless powerful civilizations existed, and even the Antimatter Legion could not expect to remain impervious to setbacks. But for a peer Great Extinguished Lord to be instantly snuffed out the moment they showed their head—that was a bit terrifying.

"Is it possible that the Great Ao Mie..."

"With his indiscriminate philosophy of destruction, it's not impossible that he suddenly lashed out at a colleague poking their head in. In fact, you could say this is one of the good shows we were hoping to see. The problem is, as fellow Great Extinguishers, is he really powerful enough to instantly kill another?"

"There are gaps even among Pathstriders. If his philosophy of destruction has indeed gained excessive praise from Lord Nanook, it's not entirely impossible."

"Incorrect. If the Great Ao Mie were truly strong to this