Salist's arrival instantly turned the tide of battle.
With a Demon King on their side, Black and the others went from losing ground to gaining the upper hand. Black's crisis vanished in an instant.
But just as everything seemed to be going their way...
Another twist struck!
A Death Ray, so subtle it was almost undetectable yet terrifyingly sharp, shot out of the void beside them without warning. Like a venomous snake that had lain in wait, it hurtled straight for Salist's vital point!
The attack carried an aura
cold and decayed, steeped in Death Law.
It differed from the aura of every Demon King present. It was purer, more...
It was more like the signature technique of Visharun, the Lich King of the Undead Demon God Faction!
"Visharun?! You dare ambush me!"
Shocked and furious, Salist had only enough time to raise a Shadow Shield.
Pfft!
The Death Ray pierced the hastily formed shield with ease and slammed into Salist's shoulder blade!
Salist grunted and spat a mouthful of Demonic Blood. Her aura weakened drastically. She had clearly suffered a serious wound!
Everyone stared in disbelief!
Even Orcus and Arthas froze for a moment.
Visharun?
Why would he attack here?
And why launch such a vicious ambush right away?
Salist felt the lingering Death Aura in her wound, unmistakably Visharun's.
Then she recalled Black's earlier suspicion that the Undead Demon God Faction was pulling the strings, and the recent deaths of Demon Kings from the Succubus Domain...
Old grudges and fresh hatred surged up together!
"Orcus! Visharun! Your Undead Demon God Faction has gone too far! Do you really think the Succubus Domain is easy prey?!"
Salist flew into a rage. Her long hair whipped about though there was no wind, and fury twisted her beautiful face. Despite her