Not only Bai Xiao was dumbfounded.
Inside the circus, Gascoigne William, the Great Elder of the William family, couldn't believe his eyes.
Gascoigne had personally witnessed the Silk Female Ghost's abilities. Breaking through the silk's resilience required his sharpest attacks, and the silk controlled by the female ghost was endless, making it impossible to get close.
Yet before this short evil god substitute who even had trouble walking, she had actually failed to withstand two moves.
"Thankfully, I didn't participate in this battle. Otherwise, I'm afraid I'd be nothing but a dried skeleton by now."
The Masked Man, the circus's host, showed neither unnecessary movement nor any change in expression when he saw the ghost creatures he had sent out being annihilated and absorbed.
Since the Masked Man had sent Meng Nantian and the Silk Female Ghost out, he had already prepared himself to sacrifice two soldiers.
"Alice was the first ghost creature I created with a 'soul' as its foundation. Because of her personality in life, her soul became entangled with 'silk' when it mutated, and I was quite satisfied with the silk ability she was born with.
"As her own abilities improve, the number of souls she absorbs will continue to increase. The silk's resilience and quantity will grow in a straight line, and her technique of taking souls with silk will become increasingly proficient... Unfortunately, she encountered the evil god with the deepest attainments in the soul. Truly, the expert makes the novice look pathetic."
"King in Yellow, I never thought you'd care about the life or death of a human. That's completely unlike you during the Old World era... Deceiving humans, confusing humans, extracting their souls—even your most loyal believers were not spared. Such an atrocious personality led to your exile and imprisonment, after which