A black figure was blasted backward by the explosion, coughing up another great mouthful of blood. But just before hitting the ground, he was swallowed directly by a patch of shadow rising from the earth and vanished without a trace.
"Teacher, he has accomplices. Should we make a move?" Mark and the others asked in low voices behind Lu Sheng. "Search the surrounding area. Leave no detail unchecked," Lu Sheng said calmly.
"Yes!" The group quickly scattered, carefully combing through the entire ruin.
Lu Sheng, meanwhile, walked alone to the shadow that had swallowed Black Panther.
He lowered his head and glanced at the ground.
In an instant, he fiercely drove his palm into the earth.
Bzzzz!!! Enormous, muffled explosions boomed continuously from deep underground.
Awoo!!! A monster resembling a black giant dragon suddenly burst from the nearby ground. Before it could soar into the sky, its entire body exploded, turning into chunks of flesh that rained down everywhere.
"I'll fight you to the death!!" From the distant ruins, a black figure charged at Lu Sheng like lightning.
Before he could get close, a mass of transparent distortion struck his body surface first.
Boom!! A heavy rain of blood fell from the air once more.
Countless pieces of flesh were pulverized into fragments smaller than fingernails, scattering down in a flutter.
Lu Sheng rose to his feet, his expression calm.
That figure had not been Black Panther. He had clearly seen the man's face.
At that moment, faint sounds of battle came from a stone house nearby.
Lu Sheng looked over. With a flash of his body, he crossed dozens of meters in the blink of an eye, leaving a trail of afterimages as he instantly stopped before the stone house from which the sounds came.
Ken was fighting a