Hunter's Ascent: Starting in the Hunter x Hunter World
Chapter 822

Black Sacred Canon

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Looking at the distant area reduced to scorched earth, Ainz's fury instantly surged. With a bang, he crushed the armrest of his skeletal throne and roared through gritted teeth, "Damn! Those special troops from the Slane Theocracy again—the Black Sacred Canon!"

Because the two sides had clashed frequently during this period, they had a fairly thorough understanding of each other's abilities and strength.

That attack just now had been the work of the 3rd Seat, the enemy's specialist in long-range attacks.

"How did they find this place?" Shalltear widened her eyes in shock.

You must know, to avoid being discovered before the city was completed, the NPCs of the Great Tomb of Nazarick had used magic to thoroughly disguise it.

Unless someone knew the exact coordinates and teleported in, outsiders should have had no way of breaking in.

"This isn't the first time they've pinpointed our location, is it? I have reason to suspect they have someone especially skilled at scouting and divination. Otherwise, how could they bypass so many obstacles time and time again and come straight to our doorstep?" Cocytus Alpha of the maid group analyzed as she adjusted her glasses.

"What do we do now? This city has been exposed! Going by their methods, they'll definitely keep harassing and attacking us until the entire area is reduced to ruins." Aura irritably grabbed at her hair.

Clearly, the Black Sacred Canon had no intention of confronting Nazarick head-on.

The moment they discovered that the number of enemies exceeded a certain threshold, they would immediately retreat or relocate.

With Certain Death's overwhelming individual combat power, even if Old Bones personally took action, he would have no way of keeping a single one of them behind.

Just as "Wolf Girl" Lupusregina Beta was about to say something, another blinding streak

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