The Sky-Screening Instrument that Zone 1 had suddenly brought out instantly reduced Qin Yingguang's ferocious attack to a feeble shadow of itself.
Zhou Bi and Xie Chunqiu caught a breather as a result, narrowly avoiding Qin Yingguang's sword strike.
Meanwhile, the people from Zone 1 recovered from Qin Yingguang's surprise assault. Someone used a skill to restrain Wang Zhongming, greatly weakening the control skill he had placed on Zhou Bi and Xie Chunqiu.
Taking advantage of the loosened restraints, Zhou Bi and Xie Chunqiu immediately abandoned their attack and dropped to the ground to regroup, moving toward the people from Zone 1.
Everyone else present remained bewildered.
"My artifact... why have all its special properties disappeared?"
"My artifact's functions are gone too!"
"Everyone's light barriers are gone! Only our armor is left!"
The many people present were shocked to realize that their artifacts had stopped functioning.
The World-Destroying Church gathering everyone together and stripping away every disguise artifact had already been astonishing enough. Who could have imagined that Zone 1 would produce something so terrifying that it could directly disable every God-Hunting Artifact within its range?
Meanwhile, those who had fought the invaders at the Huan Family estate that day could not help sneering.
Xie Nanyun, head of the Xie Family, was the first to challenge them. "Weren't the people who attacked and killed members of the Huan Family in Zone 5 from the World-Destroying Church? Then how did the Tier Five Artifact those cultists used end up in Zone 1's hands?!"
Before Zhou Bi could speak, Wang Zhongming immediately called out from the air, "The United Government and Zone 1 have always been vicious snakes. Framing others is what they do best. Whenever they kill someone or wipe out a family in the Safe Zone, they pin it on