Normally, they would not have believed it, but another Otherworldly Visitor had arrived before this. Now they had no choice but to be wary of every Otherworldly Visitor.
Golden Crocodile Douluo frowned and said impatiently, "So all we can do is surround him like this? Watch him harm people here without lifting a finger? If you ask me, we should just blast this shop flat and end it once and for all!"
"We mustn't."
Ning Fengzhi immediately shook his head. "Calm yourself, Revered Golden Crocodile. We tried attacking from a distance, but every attack was canceled out by an invisible force within ten meters of the shop. Never mind a Soul Cannon—even Senior Sword Douluo's full-strength strike couldn't leave a scratch on it."
Chen Xin nodded and said gravely, "That's right. I tried just now. My Seven Kill Sword couldn't break through that spatial barrier at all. That power truly operates at the level of rules. Nothing we have at our disposal can destroy it."
"Then what do we do?"
Qianjun Douluo frowned. "We can't keep surrounding him forever. We can't leave the army here indefinitely. The moment we withdraw, those people will swarm inside, and even more will die."
The private room instantly fell silent.
Everyone sank into thought.
This was an enemy unlike any they had ever encountered.
They could neither see it, touch it, nor strike it, yet it could exploit the greed buried deepest in people's hearts to kill without a trace.
Gui Mengguan gazed at the solitary shop outside the window, his eyes fathomless. "Our best option now is to keep it surrounded. As long as we can outlast him, he'll eventually run out of ammunition and provisions and come out on his own."
"Besides," he paused, his voice icy, "it's not as though we