While Bai Fu and Yonas were locked in fierce combat, the Transcendent-tier Spirit Mentalist quietly retreated more than ten miles, putting everyone behind him.
When he realized Bai Fu wasn't paying attention to him, he let out a long breath.
Good.
Now!
Buzz—
In an instant, a milky-white orb appeared in the Spirit Mentalist's palm, shining brighter than the blazing sun.
The moment it appeared, the entire world around them fell into an extremely strange silence.
It wasn't silence in the sense that all sound had stopped.
Rather, everything slowed down until, eventually, it seemed to freeze at a point in time.
"Supreme Glory of Heronnis! Once this attack locks on, it's absolutely impossible to evade!"
The Spirit Mentalist raised the milky-white orb high above his head.
Boom!
Amid a silent explosion, beams of light shot out from the orb, flying toward Bai Fu and Yonas like billions of sharp arrows.
As the beams swept across the starry sky, they miraculously brought a touch of long-lost life to the dead expanse.
But no one was there to admire that life, for behind it lurked an even more terrifying death.
Boom! Boom! Boom!
The planets began to spin again. While battling Yonas, Bai Fu sensed that something was wrong.
She had no idea where these things had come from. They were dangerous, but even knowing that, she had no time to dodge.
The beams were astonishingly fast. The instant she noticed them, they had already struck her and Yonas beside her.
"Damn, you're hitting your own people too? That's ruthless! Do you really think Yonas can take it?"
Bai Fu cursed aloud.
Under the beams' relentless assault, she couldn't move at all. She couldn't even control the psychic energy inside her body.
Crack!
The first thing to break was the layer