When, on the map projected by the Divine Mechanism War Chess Formation, the last cluster of white lights had fled several miles away,
a cloud of black vapor crossed mountains and rivers, struck them unerringly, and swallowed them all.
Every white light on the entire map had vanished.
Yet from beginning to end, the ten thousand black lights on the map had never moved.
They still maintained their circular defensive formation, without losing a single man.
The scene erupted in an uproar.
The Southern Army generals shouted.
"Impossible! This has to be cheating!
What weapon has a range of several miles? Not even a catapult could do that!"
"Exactly! Gu Chenfeng must have secretly used source power."
"There must be something underhanded going on! This round doesn't count!"
Although the Northern Army generals present were also deeply shocked by the bizarre scene on the formation map and found it utterly strange,
they still spoke up in firm support.
"What cheating? Li Yanhu created this Divine Mechanism War Chess Formation himself. How could General Gu tamper with it?"
"Whenever you lose, you call foul? So the Southern Army is nothing but a pack of petty sore losers!"
"Exactly! General Gu has inherited Chancellor Gu's true teachings. He commands troops like a god and can sweep aside an army of ten thousand without losing a single soldier. What the hell do you know?"
As the generals of both armies argued endlessly in the square,
Li Yanhu, sitting cross-legged at the heart of the Divine Mechanism War Chess Formation, suddenly shuddered violently.
"Pfft...!"
He spat out a great mouthful of blood.
"How is that possible? How is that possible?"
His face turned ashen, his eyes filled with terror and disbelief.
"Impossible! That equipment clearly had no fluctuations of Source Qi. How could