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Chapter 250

Retreat in defeat

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Unfortunately, Zhao Si's weapons were all ordinary weapons.

They had no special effects beyond, at most, the ghostflame.

They could not explode on hitting a wall. Usually, they simply smashed to pieces on impact.

Even so, they still posed a considerable threat to Asimi and Alecto.

Alecto was merely invisible and exceptionally good at dodging. There was no way she could come through a Saturation Strike unscathed.

Clang, clang, clatter!

After a string of sharp clinks, Zhao Si felt as though his nose was about to bleed before he finally stopped this round of weapon bombardment.

His head hurt, he was dizzy and nauseated, and his stomach churned.

These were the symptoms of overtaxing his brain. If this Saturation Strike still failed to deal with Alecto and Asimi, he really had no other options.

Fortunately, things looked fairly good.

A silver ball had appeared in the corner. Asimi was nowhere to be seen, and he could not sense Alecto either.

Zhao Si looked at the silver ball and fired a shot straight at it.

A Glintstone Pebble burst from the muzzle of the Glintstone Firearm and flew toward the silver ball.

On impact, the silver ball shattered into fragments. It was completely empty inside.

Looking closely, he could see a hole by the corner leading outside.

Zhao Si instantly understood what had happened. Asimi had risked its life to protect Alecto.

When Zhao Si began his bombardment, Asimi had no time to merge with Alecto. Its only choice had been to become her shield. The liquid metal changed shape, forming a protective shell whose exterior hardened and separated from its main body.

That way, the weapons carrying ghostflame could not hurt Asimi.

Clearly, one layer was not enough, so Asimi had transformed and separated off several layers of shielding.

Even

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