The massacre within the shadows continued unabated, or rather, a slaughter.
In a cluster of steam pipelines, blood-colored fog occasionally coalesced into human shapes, then transformed into blood birds, assailing with a series of claw attacks, blood poison, and rending bites.
Facing such intangible yet difficult-to-defend attacks, a group of the Exotic Races fought while retreating, unable to widen the gap, with nowhere to go back to.
The blood-colored mist was omnipresent, and the attacks often appeared suddenly within it, while your counterattacks were doomed to miss.
This was the signature ability of the Blood Feast, "Blood Mist Transformation," developed by those who followed a certain path to the Silver Decrees.
It was a curse, but also an application of technique... This was a high-level application of the "Foot" among the Four Techniques, but it had already deviated from the righteous path.