The unforeseen event did not throw them off guard. They immediately clenched their weapons and wielded their spells. They then ran out of the house, only to see a strange sight greeting them outside.
A translucent barrier was shrouding the house, like an energy shield with magic runes on it. A fog was gathering above, spinning and compressing into a fluid-like substance and forming an energy barrier. The barrier was blocking their way out in all directions. Lily immediately drew her Frostfire Claws about to dig her way out. Nangong Sanba stopped her. "Don't do that! Let's first figure out what this thing is."
"We are trapped," Hessiana's face did not look good. "It's a trap!"