The menacing angel swung the flaming greatsword in his hand and issued the order of destruction. A mercury-like torrent of crimson flame turned the surrounding area unbearably hot, the air twisting, but when it fell over this mountain wall, it flowed backward and rose, reversing its course back into the canopy of the sky and turning into countless lines of fire.
Chen Wu immediately thought of the way the Insect Swarm's charge had been turned back earlier.
There was some kind of power around the camp that reversed attacks.
When the young people in the camp saw this, their unease instantly turned to excitement.
Chen Wu's expression, however, was grave.
Without a doubt, the camp had been preserved because of that woman in the black dress, the one the angel called [Tongue of Charm] Chesia.
But Chesia looked somewhat exhausted at the moment.
Holding back an angel was extremely strenuous for her too.
Chen Wu asked in a low voice, "Can she hold?"
"I don't know," Adogen said. "I'll ask... Got it. The satellite side says reinforcements will be here soon. They just repelled another angel who was intercepting them, [Moon Demon] Sariel, so they were delayed a little."
Yet just then, Chesia's shoulders suddenly swayed, and a rope made of flame wrapped around her entire body, while the other end of the fire rope vanished into the air.
"[Eye of Revelation] is still too strong... Facing it head-on is still too much."
Chesia was a little vexed. She turned her head with difficulty and said to Chen Wu behind her, "For your sake, I really did give it everything I had. I might very well be killed by that guy. If anyone investigates afterward, you have to tell the truth and testify for me."
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