Great Melee

Just a second ago, there had only been white fog outside the church. But in the next moment, souls of the dead flooded the sky and filled nearly every corner of his vision.

The miracle elements and divine power borne by the church itself instantly spread out against the first wave of attacks, driving back the undead closest to the church building. Then all Ring Arcanists above High-Ring left the church to fight outside. Bells rang from the top of the side tower, and ripples formed from golden divine radiance continuously spread beyond the church, offsetting the invasion of Whisper Elements brought by the undead tide.

The Outlander had never seen a real war in his hometown. Though he had experienced so many major events in this world, he had never gone through a war in the true sense either. Only now did he truly witness a battle involving more than a hundred Supernatural Beings. Even with the Night Watchman in hand and the aid of the Witch's Necklace and God's Radiance, he still didn't think he could play too great a role here.

Together with Iluna and the other Mid-Ring Arcanists, he held back the undead capable of breaking through the fighting on the outskirts at the church entrance. As divine power blossomed around him, Shade also received all manner of enhancement effects from the others.

As his strength, agility, spirit, and even soul resistance rose, he showed no mercy as he used "Sunlight Ray" alongside the Night Watchman to attack.

The Sun's power and Shade's hard work earned him further trust from the Church's Ring Arcanists. The immense consumption of Sunlight Ray also meant Shade could not remain on the front line at all times. When he temporarily retreated to the bonfire to rest, the nun in charge