"What happened?"
"What's going on?!"
"Why did the sky suddenly go dark?"
"The sun—where did the sun go?!"
"The surroundings feel so sinister!"
"Where is this? Weren't we in Kui Tree Town?"
"Wait—what is that?!"
"Monsters! Aahhh, monsters!"
"Ghosts! There are ghosts!!"
The thousands of Di soldiers were bewildered and confused by the abrupt change in their surroundings.
But when those monsters and ghostly shadows, radiating death and agony, surged toward them like a vast tide—
Overwhelming terror instantly swallowed every Di soldier.
"What the hell are these things?! Die!!"
The commander of this Northern Di iron cavalry—a Return to Truth-level Di general—roared as he repeatedly swung his blade in every direction, sending layer upon layer of shockwaves and boiling phenomena erupting outward.
Yet such violent attacks, aside from accidentally killing other unfortunate Di soldiers, could not truly harm the unknown ghosts and monsters lunging at them from all sides.
His overlapping blade force and blade light, powerful enough to cleave through rows of buildings, passed through those sinister ghosts as though striking empty air, meeting no resistance at all.
Yet the ghosts' claws and fangs, along with the baleful miasma and eerie light surrounding them, carried bone-eroding cold and soul-rending agony as they pierced solidly into his body.
"Gaaahhhhh!"
The Di general was furious and terrified, but other than hacking out even more blade light and blade qi, he had no other means of dealing with them.
All he could do was slash madly in every direction, his body covered in wounds and drenched in blood. In the end, with all five features destroyed and all four limbs severed, he collapsed hopelessly to the ground. "No, don't—don't come any closer!!"
"Help! Save me!"
"Man-eating monsters! These ghosts all eat people!"
"It hurts, it hurts so much! My bones—they're all