Thunder roared himself hoarse.
And beyond the thick fog, as if answering his roar...
The sky above everyone's heads had, at some point, gone completely dark.
Black clouds blanketed it.
Heavy black clouds, like blocks of lead, silently loomed over the entire district with an unbearably oppressive weight.
A muffled rumble brewed and churned wildly in the deepest reaches of the clouds.
But in this atmosphere, as if heavenly punishment were about to descend, the slaughter below did not stop for even half a second.
"—Aaaah!!!"
Perhaps he had been provoked by Thunder's roar.
Zane let out a despairing howl—aside from his domain, he had never been particularly good at close combat, and now there was nowhere left for him to retreat.
At first, he had thought!
This Architect! Only seemed so effortless inside his domain! Because she had skills that specifically countered his domain!
But he had never expected!!
After leaving the apartment!
She pulled out a halberd! Dual-wielded weapons! And became even more absurd! Even more effortless!
Melee players like Thunder did have a slightly better time against her.
But not by much at all!
What kind of dungeon had she cleared to grow to this extent?!
Facing this monster Architect before him, who seemed tireless, who made no sense in how strong she was in melee, who even grew stronger the longer she fought, and who seemed to have no openings at all...
He could only choose to squeeze the fog inside his talent skill's domain once more—
The fog inside the domain thinned again.
But the fog around Lu Xiu suddenly seemed to come alive, madly compressing and collapsing inward!
In the small patch of ground where he and Lu Xiu stood, the high-concentration fog condensed into a nearly solid barrier, not only forcibly cutting off