Encouraged by You Baiye, everyone gradually emerged from their tension and worry. They began pulling monsters, slowly adjusting the rhythm of the battle.
But just as a Shield Warrior was about to draw the attention of an ordinary aberration that was still frozen—
The ten-second freeze that should have lasted ended in less than five seconds. The six ordinary aberrations thawed out completely and, as if they had planned it beforehand, swarmed the Level 38 Shield Warrior with a rush, attacking him from all directions with extremely precise and vicious angles.
The Shield Warrior tried to dodge, but the attacks were astonishingly fast. Dodging the attacks of even two ordinary aberrations was already difficult, let alone six. Even when he blocked with his shield, two aberrations still struck him through it.
The Shield Warrior instantly lost four to five thousand HP. With the two hits combined, that was around ten thousand HP, and more than half his health vanished in an instant.
When the Shield Warrior tried to retreat, four aberrations firmly pinned him down, leaving him unable to move. Even using skills to knock them away proved impossible. The remaining two ordinary aberrations gave sinister, chilling laughs as they repeatedly drove their weapons into the Shield Warrior's body, drawing agonized screams from him.
It was as if they were deliberately putting on a show for everyone, in no hurry to finish off the Shield Warrior.
Even though the rear line was frantically casting heals and the others were rushing to rescue him, faced with the massive damage and the assistance of the other aberrations, the Shield Warrior was hacked to death right before their eyes. Until the moment he died, he could not break free, his eyes filled with deep terror...
Seeing this, everyone felt a chill run through