Jiang Yue had spotted the Wizard leaving the core area and heading for the outskirts at once.
Far from fearing him, Jiang Yue was secretly delighted. It meant the Wizard had taken the bait and fallen into the rhythm Jiang Yue had set.
The Wizard had left the core area. He was like a dragon out of water: still powerful, perhaps, but with his presence and destructive force greatly diminished.
By now, nearly all the agents on the outskirts had fled. For dozens of kilometers around the core area, the land had become unusually empty and quiet.
Some agents still held their ground, but none of them remained in any organized force. They were scattered stragglers, quickly splitting up into small groups that could hardly make a difference.
And Jiang Yue's purge continued. Terror kept spreading.
In fact, Jiang Yue went even further than before. He no longer hid his movements or played cat and mouse with the Wizard.
Instead, he openly roamed around the outskirts, deliberately letting the Wizard's perception field sense his presence.
Of course, whenever the Wizard drew close, Jiang Yue either slipped away at once or activated Replication Skill and entered a static state.
This gave the Wizard one false hope after another: I was this close to catching him. If I try just a little harder, put in just a little more effort, I'll definitely take him down.
But it was all guesswork in the end. Jiang Yue had no absolute certainty.
As long as his opponent gave him even the slightest opening, the Wizard believed he had overwhelming strength to spare.
Shen Guang belonged to a relatively concealed space.
But reality was merciless. Even the powerful Wizard could only chase his opponent around endlessly. He couldn't lock onto him, let alone destroy him.
It