Fallen Guest Empire (Twenty-One)
During the night visit to the vampire clan, Eternal Clarity of Thought had already been used once. It had been far less than twenty-four hours since then.
However, Fu Qian had checked as soon as he entered the mission and confirmed that it was already available again.
This was based on his experience dealing with Ariel in Dunis. The cooldown of Eternal Clarity of Thought seemed to depend only on the passage of time in the world.
One piece of evidence was that after the mission reset, it had automatically become available again, rather than requiring twenty-four hours to recharge based on his own experience.
Of course, that raised an interesting question: if less than a day passed between this mission and the next night visit to the vampires, would Eternal Clarity of Thought still be available?
In any case, as the bell rang out, the Nightmare Guards clearly felt its persuasive power. His efforts had not been in vain.
Whoosh!
In a single instant, everyone in the stone chamber except Fu Qian was on their feet.
Even Lady Xia, behind him, took another step back, her face ashen.
It couldn't be helped. For any supernatural being, the plunge from heaven to earth was an utterly shocking experience—especially when they realized that everyone else had remained untouched.
Amid a strange sound, four viciously shaped finger-guns burst from Fu Qian's hand, pointing with pinpoint accuracy at the foreheads of the four people.
They moved so fast that no one could even think of dodging.
The power contained in them could easily pierce a skull. Of that, there was no doubt.
But Fu Qian didn't do that.
Instead, once he was sure the four had seen enough, the finger-guns slowly retracted.
Even so, the next moment, black light