Han Wu loaded Deterrence Power into his vacant 1 divinity slot.
He regained, just a little, the feeling he had before entering this place.
As he unleashed his aura, a special magnetic field formed around him.
This magnetic field could make nearby living beings sense a certain kind of threat.
Against timid creatures, or creatures too weak, Deterrence Power alone could frighten them away.
Moreover, Han Wu could sense that Deterrence Power was far from being this simple.
As it improved in the future, it would surely produce even more powerful effects.
Still, the current Deterrence Power was indeed pretty useless.
Han Wu tried it once. More than seventy Black Mermen burst out of the water, wielding bone forks as they rushed toward him, seeking vengeance for their slain kin.
Han Wu knew perfectly well that he could never withstand the combined assault of seventy Black Mermen, so he simply turned tail and ran.
Black Mermen moved as freely as fish in water, but on land, their movements were restricted.
When it came to running, they were no match for Han Wu at all.
But these Black Mermen were stubbornly single-minded and lacking in intelligence.
Even though they could not catch Han Wu, they refused to give up, chasing and chasing until their bodies dried out first, their breathing grew difficult, and dehydration left them utterly weak.
Only then did Han Wu wheel around and kill them one by one.
With every Black Merman he killed, Han Wu vaguely sensed a thread of special power merging into his Deterrence Power.
After killing all seventy-odd Black Mermen that had pursued him, Han Wu received a notification.
Deterrence Power had advanced, reaching Bronze Grade.
But Bronze Grade Deterrence Power required the space of 2 divinity slots.
Han Wu currently allocated it only