The two Phantom Assassins stepped forward at the command.
Although Lü Siya had already been tied up like a trussed chicken with Monomolecular Nanowire, they remained fully alert, as though facing a formidable enemy.
The sniper lurking in the darkness continued to hold his breath, his finger resting lightly on the trigger as he locked onto Lü Siya's vital points.
Only when the two Phantom Assassins each took out half a pair of Shackles Made of Bones, forged from the remains of Doomsday Beasts, and closed them around Lü Siya's body—
With a sharp crack, a string of bone spurs extended inward from the shackles and drove deep into Lü Siya's spine. Like a venomous scorpion carved from white bone clinging to her body, they drew another muffled groan of agony from her.
Only then did the Phantom Assassins let out long sighs of relief.
Another Phantom Assassin walked toward the innocent mother and daughter, who were Harvesters.
Only then did the mother and daughter react. They turned to flee, but with a light press against their faces, the assassin made them collapse limply to the ground.
By then, Meng Chao had adjusted himself into the perfect attack position.
He was certain he could take down most of the assassins below within three seconds and rescue Lü Siya and the two innocents.
Moreover, Meng Chao heard a disturbance rising from the Monster Market behind him.
Clearly, the blast of the sniper rifle and the collapse of the warehouse wall had drawn some people's attention.
Although the Space Barrier had not completely collapsed at the time, and the sounds leaking out had been extremely faint.
There were many Transcendents in the Monster Market, however, and Transcendents had always been the most sensitive to gunfire and explosions.
Meng Chao believed that as