Lu Shuiliu's heart sank when she heard the feather-fan-wielding man's words. What he described was precisely what she had feared.
The situation in the Divine Martial Continent had deteriorated to this extent. The commotion caused by several Taboos fighting was no small matter, and with the invaders breaking the rules, how could the spaces possibly not know?
Yet the spaces' reinforcements had not arrived quickly. Moreover, another supreme powerhouse who should theoretically have appeared here had yet to show herself.
At this moment, on the other side of the World Sea, in the abandoned land that was being assimilated.
A figure descended from the sky and strolled across this desolate, ancient land. Seeming to sense something, she frowned slightly. "Just as I thought..."
As she spoke, she turned and looked into the void. A blurry shadow stood there, flickering in and out like the crackling image on an old television screen. It appeared exceedingly unstable.
"To erase the concepts of three Taboos, it truly isn't anything ordinary."
The woman in black looked at the shadow. "So this is your method? You think a mere projection can kill me?"
The shadow stood there, its body crackling and wavering unstably. Even its words came out in broken fragments, as though some of the sound could not get through. "Martial... aid... fall..."
The woman in black raised her valiant brows. "You pretentious thing. So what if you are Tenth Order? There are still people who can kill you."
"That... is not... you."
This time, the shadow's words were more coherent. It took a step forward, and at the same time, a curtain descended from heaven and earth. Like a veil of black gauze, it enveloped the woman in black.
Sensing this power, the woman in black remained expressionless, but her heart grew more