"As long as a loophole can be found, even a second or third-tier Awakener has the ability to escape, let alone us."
Seeing hope reignited in the guards' eyes, the burly man also heaved a sigh of relief.
However, only he himself knew, if the logic of their actions were so easy to deduce, if loopholes were so easy to find, how could such Mysterious Evils be known as the most dreadful, to the point where even mythological existences could fall?
Hope was still very faint indeed.
At this time, as the team halted their advance, no more incidents of guards suddenly disappearing occurred.
"That invisible devouring might... be related to our pace. If we stop, it won't trigger,"
he said.
Seeing delight on the guards' faces, the captain of the guards Zel retreated in front of the Third Imperial Princess, whispering, "Your Highness, a rule-based Mysterious Evil's mechanism can't be only one kind. Moving forward might trigger random devouring, but stopping..."