At the words "High-Rank Shaman."
The expressions of the Thousand-Household Commanders beside Xiao Lie also changed drastically.
A High-Rank Shaman of the Barbarian Tribe was even rarer than one of their Source Spirit Realm experts.
They were practically the Barbarian Tribe's "national treasures."
They only took the field for battles of crucial importance.
Yet they had actually deployed a High-Rank Shaman to attack Blackwater City.
Moreover, that Holy Water of the Barbarian Tribe seemed to allow their Shamans to disregard the cost.
And wield their beast-controlling arts at high intensity for prolonged periods.
It was difficult to imagine what kind of role a High-Rank Shaman with limitless endurance
Could play in a war.
Moreover, the Northern Territory's Border Pass bordered the Northern Plains Forest, giving the enemy a virtually inexhaustible supply of Origin Beasts.
"No, if we let that Barbarian Tribe High-Rank Shaman keep casting, the beast tide will grow larger and larger, and Blackwater City's defenses will collapse.
"We must find that High-Rank Shaman and kill them!"
Xiao Lie's expression was exceedingly grave. He finally understood what had given the Barbarian Tribe Army the confidence to attack Blackwater City.
At that thought, he could no longer sit still.
He handed command of the battlefield to a capable subordinate.
At the same time, a Storage Ring on his finger shone, and a small boat abruptly appeared before him.
"Hold the city. I'll find that High-Rank Shaman!"
Xiao Lie stepped aboard the boat, pouring the vast Source Qi within him into its hull.
The boat immediately blazed with azure light and rose into the air, shooting off the city tower at tremendous speed.
It passed straight through the city's defensive formation and charged toward the sky above the Barbarian Tribe camp.
Seeing their commander fly out of the city like an