The fact that they could create a clone as a decoy to lure others in, clearly indicates that the Death Likeness hiding here has likely awakened its Ego Consciousness, a rare occurrence.
Such Death Likeness with intact consciousness is exponentially more dangerous, for it knows how to utilize Death to kill its targets, unlike those newly formed Death Likenesses that simply move like zombies.
At the same time Bernard issued the warning,
Stephen almost immediately heard the distant static noise close in almost instantly, indicating the enemy's moving speed was very fast.
"It's here!"
The mule, which seemed listless between his legs, suddenly became alert, its limbs contracting like springs, and in an instant, it launched its rider, Stephen, at high speed into the air.
Vivian's black horse and the mount wolf carrying Yi Chen both began to flee at full speed at the same time.
That's when a pitch-black giant's hand came crashing down.
The first to be flattened was the mule.
