The next moment, Muthella retreated thousands of steps into the void before stabilizing herself, blood spurting from her mouth.

Across from her, the strange black light also retreated several steps, transforming into a cloaked figure in a black robe. However, his appearance remained concealed.

The figure questioned, “Are you rebelling against the Waitara Path, Muthella?”

Muthella retorted, “They’re not beings at the Ritual Rank. They took a wrong turn while trying to find someone.”

The figur