Divine Edict

Three corpses lay with their heads severed, frozen solid.

On the other side, four heads had been arranged neatly in a row... Besides the heads of Poison Fiend and the other two, there was one extra: Soul Eater Tang Ran's.

"What an impressive haul."

Bai Xiu glanced at them and smiled. "At this rate, it won't be many days before all the Snow Cage criminals are dead."

Gu Shen gave a bitter smile.

Were the Snow Cage criminals hard to kill? Yes, but not impossibly so.

The hardest part was finding them.

These high-level Transcendent beings had not yet figured out the gap in strength between them. They had wanted to rely on their difference in realm to launch a surprise attack and alleviate the Sky Sheath Curse, only to run into him by chance and meet such an end.

"There are still Sky Sheath Shards left in their bodies."

Gu Shen said, "These people were killed before they had the chance to share the curse."

Bai Xiu carefully examined the three corpses.

Since they had only recently died, the source essence within them had not yet begun to dissipate. However, the source essence fluctuations of these three fourth-tier Transcendents were already extremely weak... The Sky Sheath Shards were draining their strength.

"In fact, the Sky Sheath doesn't directly kill people."

Recalling the files he had read earlier, Bai Xiu slowly said, "In the past, innocent people in Snow Cage were accidentally injured by the Sky Sheath... The worst among them completely lost their Transcendent Ability and became ordinary people."

Gu Shen nodded. "But for these escaped criminals... rather than making them lose their abilities, they would rather die outright."

"After all... this is the tundra."

The tundra's environment was too harsh. Ordinary people simply could not survive here.

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