The Puppet Master's Path to the Dao
Chapter 785

War Arrives

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Boom!

A heaven-shaking roar rang out as the Bone Beasts invaded. Beneath the collisions of white bones as thick as pillars, buildings collapsed like sand sculptures. Humans, tiny as ants, were crushed or trampled to death with ease, powerless to fight back.

Amid terrified wails and screams, lights of divine souls, like little sprites, turned into ghostly gleams and flew swiftly toward the Bone Beasts.

Through the Eye Crystal artifact, a figure could just be made out standing atop one Bone Beast's head, wielding a bloody radiance in his hand as he collected something.

Before long, he seemed to notice the Eye Crystal secretly watching him and abruptly turned his head.

Clang!

A silver light came hurtling over, its gang edge as sharp as a sword, severing the image.

In the Inner Valley of Broad Cloud Peak, Li Chen sat in his Mechanized Flying Chair. Watching the entire image tear apart and turn pitch-black, he could not help sinking into thought.

"Show me the next one."

After a long while, Li Chen gave the order.

Heavenly Pivot immediately resumed playback, displaying an image of a blurry figure driving Bone Soldiers into a small town.

"Kill!"

At the leading Puppet Master's command, Flying Blades and gang edges swept forward like a storm. The Bone Soldiers, assembled from ghastly white bones, fell apart and toppled one after another.

But as the figure behind them murmured, they soon glowed red and reassembled, piecing themselves together into the same number of troops.

"These monsters... can't they be killed?"

"Damn it, hold them back..."

Crack, crack, crack...

The Bone Soldiers surged like a tide, swallowing the Puppeteers' battle line.

The image changed again, this time switching to the ruined countryside around a village.

The villagers here seemed to have just been slaughtered. Blood spattered the

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