"So they aren't limited to shadows, but can move freely through darkness..."
The statement sounded simple, yet the more Chen Juexin and Qin Xuanji thought about it, the more chilling its implications became.
After all, in any world, dark times and dark places far outnumbered those filled with light.
Even in daylight, shadows occupied most of the space.
To put it bluntly, these Divine-Rank Shadow Puppets simply could not be restrained. They came without a shadow and left without a trace, impossible to guard against!
Chen Mu switched the Heaven-Peering Mirror to night vision mode.
His explanation was soon proven true.
The Heavenly Dao Alliance's self-assured scheme could neither stop nor slow the rate at which they died.
Even if they managed to block a strike when a Shadow Puppet appeared before them, there were simply too many.
Two fists could not fight four hands. No sooner had someone blocked an attack from the front than a Divine-Rank Shadow Puppet appeared behind him, seized his head with one hand, and sliced it off with the other as easily as chopping melons and vegetables.
One man realized something was wrong and had just begun gathering spiritual qi to defend himself with all his strength when a blade pierced his chest.
Only upon closer inspection did it become clear that it was no blade, but five sharp, silvery-white claws. They clenched abruptly around his heart.
Splurt!
The arm withdrew, taking the heart with it, then crushed it!
The entire process happened in an instant, leaving no time to react.
Watching his companions fall one after another until he alone remained, the Heavenly Dao Alliance leader's spirits plunged into the abyss.
More than a dozen Shadow Puppets snapped their heads around, every gaze fixing on him.
Seeing them approach, the Heavenly Dao Alliance