The Shadow Guards were human too, and in the face of absolute power, they had no choice but to submit. Moreover, they had witnessed with their own eyes how effortlessly this man and woman could kill, as if squashing ants beneath their feet.
Would they dare to charge forward again?
Being human, the instinct to fear death was inherent!
However, could they dare not to charge, to shrink back? The answer was still no.
To fulfill their duty while preserving their own lives? Was that difficult?
Thus, an odd scene unfolded…
The two, hand in hand, briskly walked away while the Shadow Guards brandished their weapons, wanting to intercept but not rushing forward, advancing a few steps before retreating, yelling a few times, yet always maintaining a safe distance of seven or eight meters! Only after the couple passed did they fiercely pursue from behind—of course, never getting within ten meters.
Each one acted as if their lives depended on it!
They moved with such TMD artistry…
