Moonlight from the enormous crescent in the sky bathed the world of eternal night. Within that glow, two figures, one black and one white, stood facing each other.
Cheng Yu's face remained deathly pale. He could not afford to hold back. While Evil Shadow stood motionless, the system informed him that this inner world's world power was being gathered.
And it was gathering precisely where Evil Shadow stood. The distant Weird civilians had already fallen into chaos during Cheng Yu's battle with their general.
Now it was even worse. A sense of impending destruction relentlessly assailed the Weird.
Yet they still dared not approach the battlefield between the two.
As time passed, the Destruction Technique Cheng Yu was constructing and the world power Evil Shadow was gathering began to destabilize the energy currents throughout this inner world.
Most of the Weird collapsed as though drowning, their bodies limp and powerless, some sprawling on their faces and others falling to their knees.
Similar symptoms began appearing in Ping City in the real world. Evil Shadow had amassed so much world power that it was beginning to affect reality.
Phantom images of the inner world began flickering into view across Ping City. Even the enormous crescent moon began appearing in this world as a phantom.
The Weird of Yingzhou began moving sluggishly. The remaining humans in Yingzhou gazed at the phantom images overhead and around them, falling into panic.
The Special Affairs Bureau's expeditionary force was bewildered as well. Though they were still exterminating the Weird, the changes in heaven and earth forced them to take extra precautions.
Wan Zhuo was no exception. Upon reaching Ping City, he found its defenses lax, its people panicking, and most of its remaining Weird listless.
The distorted phantom images in the air seemed to be