As the roar faded, the female Player's body suddenly exploded from within. Her limbs fell in ways that defied reason, as if an Easter Egg had burst, and what remained turned into strips of pink ribbon. There was no blood, no gruesome dismembered body—one person vanished like a toy!
Everyone present was stunned. Before they could recover, the Wan family member nearest the female Player suddenly straightened and turned around. Several scraps of pink paper clung to him.
"Back!" the long-haired Player shouted to his companions. He then threw up several defensive barriers, shielding himself and the controlled Player separately in an attempt to block the enemy's Artifact effect...
Two seconds later, that Player was pierced through the heart by an arrow and exploded just as helplessly!
Thanks to the defensive barriers, the long-haired Player hadn't touched the pink scraps. But how could he stay unmoved as his companion vanished before his eyes in such a gruesome and absurd way? Forcing down his anger, he quickly locked onto the two people who had followed the female Player over and drew a circle in the air. "Beast-Fighting Platform!"
The invisible circle he traced in midair expanded into a field of force that covered several thousand meters. The two Players he had targeted, along with the long-haired Player, were instantly pulled high above the city. A gigantic cage faintly appeared there and closed around the three of them. It seemed no one could leave until the fight was over.
That didn't mean the danger had passed. The two remaining Wan family members immediately began evacuating the old woman from the city. With Space Teleport Artifacts restricted, they could only flee through the city as fast as possible.
Within seconds, several Players emerged from the shadows and began tracking them.
One of the