Riria and the others watched the scene from a distance, maintaining their formation and preparing for battle. Everyone knew that breaking formation with the three Sea Kings so close would be a reckless choice.
In a matter of seconds, another black spear emerged from the horizon. The humans were more alert this time and saw the blade of death approaching.
Incredulity was written on their faces, as they lacked Qi or power to defend themselves. However, just when all seemed lost, the earth opened behind them, and suddenly roots in a bloody crimson shade sprouted at an alarming speed.
Instead of emitting a revitalizing aura of life, these roots seemed like metallic weapons with chilling glints.
