Everyone was shocked to hear this.
They had originally come to watch the great Master Baga demonstrate his abilities, but now they had become the performers themselves.
Roar!
A Livestock-Thieving Beast crouched on the roof skirted the direction where it had been injured before, leaped from above, and pounced straight at them.
Once again, it struck the Invisible Barrier. The impact was ferocious, and half the Livestock-Thieving Beast's body smoked as the Mantra Incantation seared it.
As it rebounded and fell, it crashed near the stone house.
The Livestock-Thieving Beast caught the scent of the people inside the stone house. It turned its head and clawed furiously at the window.
"Ah!" Laba and the others recoiled in fright, their backs striking the wall.
Sangji said, "Run! We'll be safe if we get inside the Mantra Protection." He hurriedly opened the door and rushed out.
Sangzhu and Laba followed him. Only Pubu, the oldest among them, moved a little more slowly.
Everyone poured out through the doorway, straining with every ounce of strength they had before finally making it into the livestock shed.
Pubu fell behind, with half a foot still outside. A Livestock-Thieving Beast snapped at that foot. Its teeth grazed him without getting a firm bite, but blood was already streaming.
With a bang, that Livestock-Thieving Beast struck the barrier again.
Everyone hid inside the livestock shed while the Livestock-Thieving Beasts prowled back and forth outside. As the blood spread, the beasts grew even more bloodthirsty and excited, yet they simply could not get at the people inside.
Pubu wailed loudly, "It's over! My leg's broken!"
Sangji said, "Elder Pubu, your leg isn't broken. It only scraped off a little skin."
The Livestock-Thieving Beast with blood at the corner of its mouth slammed into the barrier with a bang,