They believed they knew Elder Yang's strength better than anyone.
Even against Qin Xuanji, supported by his many divine abilities and top-tier treasured artifacts, he should not have been killed in a single strike.
Who could have imagined that against Chen Mu, an obscure young lord of the Sacred Land, he would not even get a chance to use his divine abilities?
One attack, one instant kill!
At that moment, they wanted to think of nothing but escape.
Every extra second they stayed increased their risk of death by another ten percent.
In the blink of an eye, they fled hundreds of meters away.
Chen Mu saw through their attempt to forcibly shatter space and teleport somewhere else.
Anywhere would do, as long as it was far from Tianyuan and Chen Mu.
Naturally, Chen Mu was not going to give them that chance.
Bang! Bang! Bang...
He pulled the trigger several times in succession. Every bullet leaving the barrel precisely locked onto its target and pursued them.
Space had just cracked like a spiderweb, placing the gateway to survival right before them.
Yet before they could step through it-
Headshot! Headshot! Nothing but headshots!
Before everyone's eyes, headless corpses plummeted from the sky.
[Kill successful! Congratulations, host! You have received Eternal Youth-Preserving Pill +10,000!] [Kill successful! Congratulations, host! You have received a divine-rank, top-grade treasured artifact: Earth Treasury Ghost Book!] [Kill successful! Congratulations, host! You have received a divine-rank, top-grade weapon: Heavenly Emperor Sword!]
The kill-to-claim rewards feature continued doing its work.
In Chen Mu's eyes, it raised those assassins from utterly worthless to possessing a sliver of value he could take or leave.
They were easily replaceable.
Looking at the words "Eternal Youth-Preserving Pill," Chen Mu could not help thinking, *Qingcheng, my big sister, and Mother