"Is it settled, Bear Lord?"
One of the black-clothed men asked the more heavily built one.
The air still carried the sharp aura left behind by rending claws. Ordinary people would feel a burst of pain just standing here.
Not far away was the Soul Guided Train, now completely reduced to ruins. Its twisted metal shell spoke of its miserable fate.
The black-clothed man called Bear Lord sniffed the air and said in a deep voice,
"No. There's no smell of blood. They're fine."
This Soul Guided Train had been carrying over a thousand humans.
Normally, with so many people dead, a strong smell of blood should have spread immediately.
At the very least, Bear Lord could not have failed to smell it.
The black-clothed man found it somewhat unbelievable.
"So they rescued everyone?"
Bear Lord's attack had taken less than half a second. Who could have saved so many people in such a short time? It was practically impossible.
But in the next moment, a voice rang out beside them.
"You guessed wrong. That attack was merely neutralized."
"!"
Bear Lord and the black-clothed man were instantly horrified. Just as they tried to move, pain shot through their chests, and two dragon claws pierced out from either side of their bodies.
Fortunately, their reactions had been timely enough. They barely avoided the vital points and desperately pulled away from Tang Wulin.
When they looked again at the Soul Guided Train, which should have been destroyed, they were stunned to discover that it had somehow returned to its original state. Only its lower half had been frozen in solid ice, leaving it unable to continue forward.
The Two Empresses of Ice and Snow stood behind Huo Yutong, who sat atop the train's front carriage and watched them coldly.
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