"Could this... be something the Gods created?"
Bai Xuan frowned slightly at those words.
After a moment's thought, he sent Luo Miaoyin a message through Immortal Arts. "I need you to step in this time, Fairy Miaoyin."
"Of course, Lord Xuan~"
After several rounds of bombardment, billowing dust and smoke swallowed the four Elemental Giants whole.
Everyone held their breath and stared into the distance, their faces grim.
"Did it work?"
"The Celestial Star was firing at full power!"
"That was as powerful as several Origin Energy Bombs!"
"And with so many Investigators attacking together... we must have won, right?"
"There's no way those giants survived that, is there?!"
"That was Ideal City's strongest firepower... they couldn't possibly withstand it!"
"Unless..."
Before the speaker could finish, the dust and smoke abruptly cleared.
The four Elemental Giants appeared before everyone once more.
Yet they were completely unharmed. Only a few scorch marks had appeared on their elemental bodies.
The sight plunged everyone into disbelieving despair.
"How? Even that much firepower couldn't hurt those four giants?"
"What are they? Messengers sent by the Gods?"
"It's over. It's all over..."
"Where's Zhu Tian? Why hasn't he made a move?"
"Damn it! Has he still not dealt with that shadow?"
"Officer Li, what do we do?"
"This is bad..." Li Changshan narrowed his eyes at the steadily approaching Elemental Giants.
He had never imagined that even the Celestial Star's firepower would fail to stop them.
But at this distance, they absolutely could not use Origin Energy Bombs. Was there no choice but to—
"Everyone," Li Changshan said gravely as he rose into the air beside several Advanced Investigators, "we must give our lives to buy Ideal City time. Only if Zhu Tian defeats the shadow will we have a chance—"
"That's enough, old man.