Chapter 1428

Heston moved like a ghost, the black smoke ineffective on him. With a fierce swipe, the black snakes and insects were swiftly reduced to dust and dispersed. Once one threat was dealt with, he immediately flashed to another spot to tackle the next wave. With Heston's protection, the pressure on Shannon eased considerably. Feeling the urgency, Fennec picked up her pace in absorbing the power, while Shannon kept a vigilant eye on their surroundings, checking for potential ambushes. At that moment, she heard the system's hesitant voice. "Careful. That woman's black smoke… is also infused with the Might of the Divine Power." The system had been aware of this since their previous encounter, but it had kept the information hidden from Shannon. The moment to reveal it had come—either now or never. She grabbed the tortoise slightly harder than before. "What did you just say?" The next second, a deafening boom sounded. Heston's body had been propelled backward by a powerful force. Foll