The red ball covering the Void Spirit's body also possessed extremely powerful defenses.
But that beam from the statue's finger had terrifying penetrating power and pierced straight through it without any suspense!
"Pfft!"
The punctured red ball burst apart like a shattered water jar.
Crimson blood flowed out of the red ball, revealing a strangely shaped skeleton floating inside. Clearly, it was not a human skeleton.
"A Qu!"
The human woman's face filled with shock when she saw her companion killed.
Luo Zheng now understood: this temple did not allow nonhumans to enter at all. The statue's attacks had been highly selective, killing Number Twelve first, then Number Thirteen, and finally that Void Spirit.
As for this human woman, she probably truly had ties to humanity. Strictly speaking, she was likely a genuine member of the Wa Clan, which was why the statue had not attacked her.
Even so, she stood frozen in place for a long while, not daring to move.
Even Luo Zheng and Feng Ge had been shaken by those finger beams. That figure in the hall should have been nothing more than a genuine stone statue, yet it possessed such power?
The stone statue raised his head and glanced at Luo Zheng, Feng Ge, and the human woman, then said indifferently, "I thought those who came would be successors to the Thirty-Nine Heroes. I never expected that none of you would be."
The human woman's eyes dimmed slightly at the mention of the Thirty-Nine Heroes. Feng Ge looked utterly bewildered, while Luo Zheng's eyes flashed.
He had counted the statues himself. There were exactly thirty-nine of them!
"Senior!" Luo Zheng cupped his hands toward the statue.
"Don't call me senior." The statue shook his head. "I am merely a living-soul puppet. I can only act according