The instant Origin Lightning struck Gast, he let out a scream.
This time, he failed to use the Magic Mirror to evade the damage.
"Sure enough, the Magic Mirror's ability had limitations too. There had to be an interval, or what you might call a 'cooldown'..."
Bai Xiaowen swept his gaze over the miserable Gast and silently mused.
This was the third time Bai Xiaowen had witnessed the Magic Mirror's ability.
The first time had been on the East Continent of the Dark Age Plane, when he killed "Tyrant" Nibroz and Purple Shadow of the Hidden Society appeared to steal his kill.
Although Purple Shadow had failed to steal the kill, he had still departed unhurriedly with the bizarre ability of the "Magic Mirror."
The second time had also been on the Dark Age Plane. Bai Xiaowen had used part of the Death God Bones—known as Demon God Bones on the Dark Age Plane—as bait to ambush the Hidden Society. Given Bai Xiaowen's thorough preparations, he should have been able to wipe out the Hidden Society in one fell swoop.
Yet the Hidden Society members had still used the Magic Mirror's ability to escape with their core members.
Bai Xiaowen had been pondering the secret of the Magic Mirror all along. Combined with the divine title of the "Shadow God," he came to a conjecture:
The "Magic Mirror" was not some defensive shield-type skill, but rather a concealment-type skill.
When faced with unavoidable damage, Hidden Society members could activate the Magic Mirror and briefly slip into another plane—perhaps the Shadow God's domain, which he would tentatively call the "Magic Mirror World."
This created the illusion that an attack that had clearly landed had missed.
This ability was quite shameless. More importantly, it could break free from the aura lock-ons of