Clang!
The Black Knight's greatsword swept straight through the crowd, only to be blocked by a Level 3 Warrior.
Several Level 0 or Level 1 Warrior guards had half their bodies sliced off in an instant.
The Black Knight was a Ghost-Type Oddity to begin with, and it wore sturdy black armor, making this kind of Oddity difficult to deal with.
Unless your strength completely overwhelmed it, the fight would be extremely difficult.
After hearing Xu Le's shout, Wang Shu and Gu Beichen instinctively glanced at Gu Jianuo.
Whatever the case, as Night Watchers, they still had to carry out their most basic duty.
If Gu Jianuo refused to leave now, they could not leave either, as the Night Watchers assigned to this mission.
Wang Shu and Gu Beichen shook their heads slightly.
"Xu Le, you're no longer a Night Watcher. There's nothing wrong with you leaving now, but we're different. We have a duty."
Seeing that Gu Beichen and Wang Shu refused to leave, Xu Le felt rather helpless. He could only try to persuade Gu Jianuo.
"Miss Gu! Let's go. If we stay here, we'll only become targets for the Oddities and get crushed to death."
Gu Jianuo's brow was tightly furrowed too, but she did not agree to Xu Le's request. She merely stared at the Black Knight and the Sleepless Warrior.
She still seemed to be hesitating.
She wanted to prove something. Herself? Or the power of Light’s Guidance?
Xu Le could not tell, and even Gu Jianuo herself could not say.
Anjie had already charged at the Black Knight. A mass of Golden Tree branches instantly burst from her body and wrapped around it.
But she was only Level 2. Even after being strengthened by Light’s Guidance, her raw physical strength was still only Level