In the blink of an eye, the gap Mili had just blasted open was filled again by the other shadows.
The Headless Shadows charged forward one after another, but they couldn't shake Mili's mental barrier in the slightest.
"Everything okay?" she asked the other two through their mental link.
Under their temporary plan, with Lin Yue holding the eastern front against the giant shadow, the four of them only needed to handle the three corners between them.
While Emma dealt with the north, she sent out Drawing Creatures to help Gu Yu guard the south.
Because of the nature of Emma's abilities, Lin Yue had assigned her and Qiu Ye to guard Chen Xi, forming their last line of defense.
"No problem."
As Emma answered, she kept drawing summons without pause with her Hundred Paintings brush.
Beside her, Qiu Ye held a long blade, while a fearsome Purple Smoke Monster scanned the area for any shadows that had slipped through.
Two hundred meters to their north, a sea of Drawing Creatures in every color was battling the Headless Shadows.
Among them, a dragon-shaped Drawing Creature as large as a small mountain soared through the clouds above the shadow horde. Whenever it attacked, its flames wiped out swaths of shadows.
With their overwhelming advantage in strength, Emma's army of Drawing Creatures was still sweeping through the enemy like a hot knife through butter, even after dispatching troops to help Gu Yu.
Once Emma finished reporting, Gu Yu, the only one left, immediately chimed in. "I'm fine too."
But unlike the other two, who sounded completely at ease, her voice was a little breathless.
"Focus." Gu Yu kept her eyes fixed on the small number of Drawing Creatures fighting the shadows in front of her, doing her best to control the paths