Chapter 1540: The Great Battle Erupts
The Underground Race expert was furious, but there was no bringing his dead teammates back. He could only vent his anger on the two remaining Awakeners from Eagle Country.
But he never would have guessed that the one who changed the tide of battle wasn't one of Eagle Country's Awakeners, but Jiang Yue, lurking in the shadows.
A few minutes later, Jiang Yue and Han Jingjing left the scene.
The Underground Race expert died without ever figuring out why his body had suddenly become sluggish, or what kind of technique his opponent had used. He never understood it before he died.
As for the two Awakeners from Eagle Country, one died and the other was wounded. The survivor hadn't been strong enough to withstand the Underground Race expert's attacks. He was alive because Jiang Yue needed him to provide Eagle Country with intelligence and valuable leads.
If the whole group had been wiped out, Eagle Country's hard-won progress toward uncovering the truth would have gone to waste.
Since Eagle Country had been unable to make a breakthrough, Jiang Yue naturally had to give them a nudge. When necessary, he would make sure they clashed a little more often.
Jiang Yue had to admit that after moving from the open into the shadows, he felt right at home. With him and Han Jingjing pulling the strings, the chances of Eagle Country's Awakeners clashing with the Underground Race had suddenly skyrocketed.
Using the Replication Skill, Jiang Yue and the others sometimes disguised themselves as members of the Underground Race to lure Eagle Country's forces, and sometimes took on the appearance of Eagle Country's people to mislead the Underground Race.
As they swung back and forth, steering both sides against each other, clashes broke out constantly. The