"These people are terrifying."
Maya glanced at the sky. Looking at the dozens of Azure Flame Greatswords that had been cleaved in two with a single slash, she inhaled without concealing her reaction and pursed her lips. "Just how many powerful figures are hiding among this group?"
"I was actually wondering the same thing."
A sinister voice drifted through the Shadow Demon Domain. Its direction was elusive, seeming to come from one place, then from all around them, making it impossible to discern its source.
"Just how many powerful figures are hiding among your group?"
"So I'm considered one of the powerful figures now?" Maya smiled and gave a slight bow. "What an honor."
Maya's bow was the aristocratic courtesy of her clan. It was complicated and elegant, but from a combat perspective, it was riddled with openings.
Yet even this figure, full of openings, failed to draw the attack one would expect. The entire Shadow Demon Domain was quieter than imagined, and far brighter too.
Maya slowly raised her head and narrowed her eyes with a smile. "I really didn't expect the so-called Shadow Demon Domain to be this bright."
Come to think of it, if not for the Shadow Power filling the surroundings, it would have been hard to imagine this place was the so-called Shadow Demon Domain. The terrain was flat, the light abundant, and the scenery across the entire domain was visible at a glance. It was truly difficult to imagine the other party setting up a Shadow Demon Domain in terrain like this.
But just as that thought crossed her mind, a needle-thin spike, like a streak of ink, appeared in the originally bright space. It came without warning and from an extremely tricky angle. In the instant Maya's attention wavered, it suddenly appeared and