Chapter 257: Where the Spirit Beast Went (1)
While I was still scanning the sky for Hwayang, the pirates who’d rushed toward Cheongwol met with the business end of her iron mace-like tail.
–Thud!
Heaven’s punishment dropped right in the middle of the lead group.
As four or five of them were smashed into pulp, the others screamed like lunatics and bolted toward the opposite shore.
“Gyaaah!”
“S-Save us!”
They probably hadn’t even seen clearly what happened in the dark—and that, more than anything, was what terrified them.
Trees suddenly splintered, and people turned into meat chunks—just like that.
The terror spread like a virus as those up front screamed and ran.
The ones behind them caught the fear and started running in the same direction.
And when they ran into Yohwa and Yeondu in the woods by the opposite shore, the terror hit its peak.
Because now, in the moonlight, they could clearly see what was moving.