As Li Xuan stepped into the threshold of The Third Gate, countless rays of blades flew towards him from all directions, blocking out the sky and shrouding the earth, dense as clouds.
At first glance, all types of hidden weapons were present, including flying needles, coin darts, throwing arrows, flying forks, bell-metal castanets, and throwing knives, among others. Controlled by machines and talisman arrays, most of these weapons possessed speed and killing power far surpassing that of the firearms and crossbow arrows he had previously encountered.
They all gathered together, their combined aggression resembled the ferocious onslaught of numerous post-apocalyptic cannons each firing thousands of rounds per minute, launching a curtain of projectiles in all directions.
Some, though less powerful, were invisible and unpredictable, making them hard to detect.
