A Sudden Emergence

"Mentor, is that... Academician Lei Luo's summon?"

The female scholar, with a rouge bird perched on her shoulder, gazed up at the guardian monster and spoke with difficulty.

Her voice was hoarse with shock.

Ankalev said nothing. His body of thunder silently nodded.

He had to maintain the guardian magic array with all his strength while gathering energy, ready to unleash another Thunderous Annihilation strike at the critical moment.

The female scholar was filled with awe, longing, and bitterness.

She glanced at Lei Luo, who had fallen into a strange sleep on the sofa, and murmured, "As expected of the duchy's most legendary scholar, a newly appointed Royal Academician. He actually has such a terrifying summoned monster."

But her longing and awe lasted only a moment. Deep despair soon followed.

Faced with the countless, densely packed monsters outside the magic array, all baring their claws and fangs, even Little Black, whose power now rivaled that of a legendary creature, could do no more than influence the course of the battle.

As long as the monsters didn't retreat, the humans of the town were still far too weak in absolute strength compared to them.

Roused by the Thunderous Evil Eye King's show of force, the monsters tonight would fight without fear of death until they destroyed everything in their path!

"Mm..."

The guardian of the Dark Night Dagger let out a pained groan as he applied the carefully prepared potion to his wound.

Just moments ago.

While ambushing the monsters outside, he had been spotted by an adult three-headed hound demon. It had cunningly feigned ignorance, then suddenly torn his right arm to shreds with a single strike.

Even more terrifying,

the corrosive, bone-eating energy in the shape of a black scorpion was continuously growing in his wound, eating its way