Bab 246: Obvious

Ryu didn't wait any longer. Without hesitation, his two Fifth Order corpse puppets surged forward, weaving in and out of each other as they crossed a hundred-meter gap in an instant.

Feeling a headache coming on, City Lord Loom could only do his best to cast a net with his qi, hoping to protect the Grand Hall from the impending battle.

Matheus calmly gazed at this attack. He felt a bit of praise toward Ryu for hiding the abilities of his corpse puppets so well, but that was about it. He had thought that Ryu was a novice, but it seemed that even that was putting it too nicely.

With a flash of his eye, the armored beast slammed its tail downward, causing a scene the ministers and elders watching could hardly believe.

Without so much as touching the armored beast, Ryu's corpse puppets stumbled and fell. They tried to regain their balance, but a second tail slam ended whatever hope of that there was.