Chapter 231: 250 Blades
Almost the instant they saw him, the Transcendents in the assault team activated their abilities.
As Transcendent energy surged forth, one team member unleashed an ability belonging to [Forge]. Orange light emerged from his hands, and in the next instant, an orange chain appeared around the black blade clutched tightly by the murderer. The chain resembled flames within a furnace, burning the blade it had latched onto.
His Transcendent ability could control and melt through "weapons." Even if something was not an ordinary cold weapon, as long as it could be considered a "weapon" in concept, it could be affected by his ability. Though his current level was not particularly high, he had never expected to be thwarted in the lower levels.
Almost the moment his ability wrapped around the blade, a powerful, violent aura charged straight at him. In barely two or three seconds, the orange chain binding the blade began to tremble. Its flames weakened, and cracks even appeared across it.
Several bullets were fired by those beside him, aimed directly at the murderer's wrist. Yet in the next instant, he dodged the burst of bullets in an eerie posture.
No normal person could possibly have made that movement, because their bones would have snapped. Yet the murderer before them seemed utterly unconcerned. He did not even let out a cry of pain!
As the murderer moved, another Transcendent had already finished constructing his own ability. More often than not, Transcendent abilities could not be unleashed with a mere thought. Some were special and required certain "conditions" before they could be activated, such as specific movements, invocations, or incantations.
Calling out the name of your ultimate move when using it seemed rather embarrassing, but when it had to be said, you had to make