For this attack orchestrated behind the scenes by Cheng Han,
the Mystic Adepts stationed in Qinglin City felt it even more deeply, and their shock was even greater.
Above the Mystic Array, within the city's image, one unimaginable upheaval after another unfolded before the Mystic Adepts' eyes.
"Something's happening in Dewu Neighborhood. Zoom in and take a look!"
"Understood!"
The image suddenly flickered.
A savage, horrifying monster illusion abruptly entered the Mystic Adepts' field of vision.
It had a slick snake head, and a pair of icy vertical pupils that seemed devoid of any emotion. Its limbs were sturdier and stronger than those of a human Warrior, while its claws were sharper than blades.
One glance was enough to tell that its close-combat abilities were most likely exceptionally formidable.
Several strange cracks ran along its back. Faint Black Qi constantly seeped out of them before drawing back in, as if it were breathing.
Such anomalous traits suggested that it likely possessed some kind of transcendental power.
"What kind of monster is that?"
"That is a Nightmare Devouring Serpent, a relatively rare monster. I encountered one once before, and they aren't easy to deal with!"
For a Mystic Adept to describe something as "not easy to deal with" was enough to show just how formidable it was.
"There are so many nightmare devouring serpents in that warehouse. Where did they come from?"
"As far as I know, only Dream Manipulators have the ability to create nightmare devouring serpents."
"A Dream Manipulator is an Expert comparable to a Mystic Master. Could one be causing trouble behind the scenes?"
"That is very likely. Qinglin City may truly be in serious trouble this time!"
Under normal circumstances,
only by using Life Control to modify Warriors over a prolonged period could one create nightmare devouring