According to Heaven-Warring Marquis Wang Ben, however heaven-defying a divine artifact might be, it was still a tool. Once its connection to its owner was severed, it would naturally cease to function.
Now, the situation looked far worse than Heaven-Warring Marquis Wang Ben had described. The Calamity Legion and the Heavenly Bone Tide seemed to have nothing to do with Arthas and Alastair anymore. Even without them, neither would be affected much. They seemed to be slipping beyond mortal control.
This was the very worst outcome Jian Shang and the generals of the Great Huan Era had dreaded!
Of course, one final option remained: the Huan Emperor could compromise with Arthas, let him wield Frostmourne again, and have him control the Calamity Legion!
Crack, crack...
At that moment, the second wave of Heavenly Punishment Lightning descended. The vortex of thunderclouds spat out two hazy purple bolts, illuminating heaven and earth once more as they roared down like thunder dragons.
They instantly struck the terrifying sky wolf. Blinding lightning blossomed, forming a sphere that enveloped the wolf and swept through its surroundings. It devoured tens of thousands of elite hero troops nearby and blasted the solid ground into a charred depression several yards deep.
The terrifying sky wolf's manifestation grew much fainter again, teetering on the verge of collapse.
Had Jian Shang not been the target of Heavenly Punishment and borne most of the lightning himself, and had his advancement to the True Immortal realm not raised his physical strength beyond measure, this wave alone would have shattered the Moonlight Heavenly Wolf Formation and inflicted devastating casualties on the Ravenous Wolf Guards!
"Ji Xing, Xun Xiong! Take over the formation and break out!"
As the one directing the formation, Jian Shang understood the Ravenous Wolf Guards' condition better than anyone. He