The roar of the Black-robed Man echoed before the Dark Castle, a malicious sound like a horn of death that made the air itself grow heavy. Xu Tiancai's gaze burned like a torch; he handed the box containing the crucial item to Lin, saying in a low voice, "Protect this well. It is our final line of defense." Lin nodded with a solemn expression, carefully tucking the box into her robes, while the surrounding teammates immediately readied themselves for battle.
The reinforcements brought by the Black-robed Man this time were greater in number and varied in shape. There were Rock Giants, massive beings resembling moving mountains whose every step made the ground tremble, dark red magma flowing through the cracks in their stones and radiating scorching heat; there was also a group of Ghost Knights dressed in black robes and wielding scythes, their figures illusory yet piercingly cold, with ghostly blue hellfire burning beneath their warhorses' hooves and greedy lights flashing in their eyes; and even more Dark Creatures covered in sharp spikes, resembling hedgehogs, rolling along the ground with their spikes flashing a venomous light.
"You cannot escape; today is your day of death," the Black-robed Leader sneered, waving his Dark Wand and launching the first attack. A streak of black lightning shot from the tip of the wand straight toward Xu Tiancai. Xu Tiancai flashed aside, starlight power bursting beneath his feet as he slid backward like a shooting star; the black lightning …
Chapter 110