Ella's hands trembled as she carefully fed the Sun Fortifying Potion into Leonard's mouth.
The potion took effect quickly. A faint trace of color returned to Leonard's deathly pale face, and the black blood seeping from the horrific wound in his chest seemed to slow as well.
But he remained deeply unconscious, his breath as faint as a thread. The potion had clearly only kept him alive for the moment; he was far from out of danger.
Duke and Vivian vigilantly watched their surroundings. Although that space had vanished and the Corrupted Form had been destroyed, no one could guarantee that there were no other dangers.
The slave creatures around them continued faithfully carrying out their patrol orders, completely unaware of the terrifying events that had just unfolded.
However, the four Level 2 slave creatures had already arrived nearby and were on high alert.
Duke and the others did not have to wait long. A deep, powerful rumble came from the distant night sky, rapidly drawing closer.
The three of them looked up to see three sleek, streamlined airships tearing through the clouds like giant sharks in the night, speeding toward Black Oak Town.
They had clearly activated some kind of concealment mode and were only discovered after drawing close.
The airships were incredibly fast and arrived above Black Oak Town in the blink of an eye.
Powerful currents blasted from beneath the airships, sending dust and ash swirling across the square and making Ella instinctively shield Leonard.
The leading airship slowly descended, eventually hovering about a thousand meters above the square.
The hatch opened, and a tractor beam shone down, precisely covering the area where Duke and the other three stood.
Immediately afterward, six wizards in white uniforms trimmed with blue, moving swiftly and professionally, along with four heavily