Qi Wu stood in front of the others, his arms hanging naturally at his sides.
Gray mist churned around him, yet an invisible force seemed to hold it back, keeping it at least three feet away.
The blue light of [Blue] gathered in his right palm.
The red light of [Red] gathered in his left palm.
One blue, one red.
Attraction and repulsion.
Two forces with completely opposite properties, which should have annihilated each other, rested quietly between his palms.
"Qi Wu..." Wolf Team propped up his exhausted body, wanting to say something.
Qi Wu did not turn around.
But his calm voice reached everyone's ears.
"Everyone, get back."
"As far as you can."
Iron Buddha froze for a moment. "But you-"
"Get back."
His tone remained calm.
Yet for some reason, a chill crept up Iron Buddha's spine, and he instinctively stepped back.
The others also instinctively sensed something.
It was a warning from the depths of their souls.
Su Li gave Qi Wu a long look, then grabbed Jiang Qingyue, who still wanted to speak, and swiftly retreated.
"Listen to him."
Wolf Team gritted his teeth as well and waved everyone back.
They retreated swiftly, withdrawing over a hundred meters in the blink of an eye.
Every one of the Chimera Beast's countless eyes locked onto Qi Wu.
The enormous beast seemed to sense something too.
For the first time, it moved of its own accord.
This was not one of its earlier, careless swats.
It was a genuine... attack.
Its massive body began to move, each step shaking the earth.
Its enormous palm, large enough to blot out the sky, rose high before crashing down on Qi Wu with enough force to shatter mountains!
The black-robed man's voice rang out from the top of the dead tree,