Chapter 413: Battle Preparations

"Hey, neighbors! How's it going?" Malachi Zeeland called out. The moment the words left his mouth, a fierce gust slapped him in the face. A frigid blade aura swept in like a scythe. "Holy-" Malachi's expression changed. He twisted hard and threw himself aside. Bang! Even with his quick reflexes, the slash still caught him. Pain flared across his abdomen as blood welled up. Swish! He staggered back several steps, one hand pressing his wound. When he saw the blood streaming between his fingers,...