"Bad!"
The masked man at the head of the group watched his pupils contract, his voice thick with terror.
"The intelligence was wrong! Retreat!"
He turned and ran without the slightest hesitation.
The other masked men also broke away one after another, using all sorts of methods to flee into the depths of the darkness.
The group had arrived suddenly, and they left just as quickly.
After only a few breaths, they vanished into the endless night.
RUMBLE—!
With no target left, the surging wave of energy slammed into a dense forest in the distance.
In an instant, countless trees and plants were reduced to dust!
The billowing dust soared a thousand meters high, forming a curtain that blotted out the sky and completely cut off the two sides from each other.
The Soul Masters who had been about to pursue them instinctively stopped, staring dumbfounded at the towering curtain of dust.
Only Chen Xin chased after them, sword in hand, piercing through the curtain. A flash of sword light appeared and vanished.
Qian Renxue spoke at just the right moment. "Don't chase a cornered enemy! First, check for casualties!"
Half an hour later.
Several temporary treatment tents had been set up in the clearing at the center of the camp.
Under Ye Lingling's Nine Heart Begonia healing, the injured Soul Masters had mostly recovered.
The petals of the Nine Heart Begonia glowed a soft pinkish white in the night, layering one after another as they enveloped the wounded.
Two reserve students from Shrek Academy had been struck head-on by a Soul Skill during the initial attack. By the time Ye Lingling arrived, nothing could be done for them.
The students from the other academies had suffered almost no casualties, and their injuries healed quickly under the Nine Heart Begonia's