The eastern and western sides remained utterly silent.
Blood Shadow, carrying a body full of strange Turbid Qi, skimmed swiftly along the ground.
Like a ghostly shadow, he sped straight toward a subsidiary array at the easternmost edge.
More than twenty Ruins Shadows stood guard beside the Origin Pillar of the subsidiary array, watching the frontal battlefield. They had not noticed the danger creeping up from behind them at all.
Blood Shadow slipped close, and a blood-red blade light suddenly flared.
Puff, puff, puff—
The blade light was as swift as lightning.
Before the twenty-odd Ruins Shadows could even react, their heads were severed from their bodies, black blood splattering across the ground.
"Move!"
Blood Shadow shouted low.
Situ Hao Yue's voice rang out in his sea of consciousness at the same time.
"Spatial lockdown is in place."
An invisible Spatial Barrier instantly enveloped the entire subsidiary array, sealing all energy fluctuations and sounds within.
Blood Shadow leaped into the air, raising the War Blade in his hand high overhead as blood-red blade radiance surged several yards long.
"Break!"
He brought the blade down viciously upon the Origin Pillar.
Boom—
A muffled bang rang out.
The stone pillar shook violently, and the strange patterns upon it shattered inch by inch.
The Origin Turbid Qi within, freed from its restraints, exploded violently.
The entire subsidiary array collapsed with a roar, broken stones scattering everywhere.
The first subsidiary array had fallen.
Almost at the same instant.
On the western side, Luo Yiyi moved as well.
With a gentle flick of her delicate hand, pink Foxfire spread soundlessly.
The Ruins Shadows guarding the subsidiary array instantly fell into an illusion, standing there blankly without even knowing how they died.
A flash of golden light flickered at Luo Yiyi's fingertips. Primordial Power transformed into