Pound, standing to one side, watched as the Tyrannosaurus Hall guards failed to block even a single strike from Lin Yu. His expression changed drastically, his eyes filled with shock!
Even he, an eighth-rank peak Guardian, could not possibly kill an eighth-rank mid-level hall guard in one blow, let alone a transformation-type awakened one with such tough skin and thick flesh!
And he had been blown apart outright. That was terrifying!
"Could this kid's current strength already rival that of an imperial-rank expert?!"
Pound stared at Lin Yu with an exceptionally ugly expression. His shocked gaze was mixed with unprecedented gravity. If things went wrong today, forget completing the mission—they would all die here!
At that thought, Pound touched something in his clothes. A trace of resolve flashed through his eyes. He took a deep breath and shouted!
"Deploy the Heavenless Barrier and trap him!"
After hearing Pound's order, the remaining five hall guards cast aside their shock and immediately pulled out a bead each without hesitation.
"Hm? Are you treating me like I don't exist?"
Lin Yu curled his lips. The moment Pound spoke, his Observation Haki had already foreseen what they were about to do. The instant they took out the beads, he was ready.
"Banshō Ten'in!"
A powerful gravitational force instantly acted upon the five hall guards, centered on Lin Yu.
Almost at the same time, the hall guards staggered, their bodies pitching forward toward Lin Yu. Their expressions changed in unison, horror rising in their hearts as they crushed the beads in their hands without hesitation.
Bang!
The beads instantly shattered, and endless black mist surged forth. The moment it appeared, the powerful pulling force on them weakened tremendously. They hurriedly steadied themselves and focused on controlling the black mist!
Lin Yu froze. This was the