The next moment, several Flamefire powerhouses simultaneously unleashed their deadly attacks from all directions, enveloping the downed behemoth in a relentless bombardment that continued for several rounds before they stopped.
They had successfully withstood another Evil Tide, but there was little joy on people's faces.
"This is the third Evil Tide today, isn't it? The frequency of the attacks is getting higher."
"Yes, and more High-Rank Strange Evil are appearing. The Empress herself has taken action twice these days. If this continues, it's not looking good."
Despite the fact that the High-Rank Strange Evil attacking the Oasis had fallen before even touching the city walls, after half a month, only a dozen or so of the city's defenders had sustained minor injuries, seemingly repelling the Evil Tide with ease.
But only those with limited experience and low-level Awakeners would think so; those with insight saw a crucial issue—consumption!