Melt, even sink... sinking into this dense, ink-like fog, as though it wanted to devour all Life Force. It seemed to be proclaiming at every moment just how terrifying the power of this skill, prepared for so long, truly was.
Cardile had come fully prepared this time... He knew the skill's power, but in a rapidly changing battle, there was simply no time to use such a time-consuming skill.
That was why he had needed Doctor Gels's initial nonsense.
Now everything was ready.
Cardile coldly watched Luo Qiu standing at the center of the black fog created by the Serpent of Devouring skill. He could not say he felt much pleasure... This was merely an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth. It was simply something that had to be done.
No matter how many people were participating in this game, from the moment Mr. Vali had personally entered the fray, the outcome of the Chessboard World had already been decided.
Once, before the game began, when the numbered balls had been drawn in the banquet hall, Cardile had even felt unlucky to have become Vali's Servant.
But thinking back on it now, if it had not been him who became Mr. Vali's Servant, but someone else, perhaps he would have already died on the Chessboard by now.
Thinking of this, Cardile looked at Luo Qiu, whose legs had already been submerged by the fog of the Serpent of Devouring, and a trace of sympathy flickered through his eyes.
"What happened? He doesn't seem to have been affected much." Doctor Gels frowned suddenly and whispered into Cardile's ear, "Hasn't your skill been fully released yet?"
Cardile said calmly, "It is, after all, the Sacred Set, one of the most precious sets. Although spell defense isn't its strong suit,