The calm didn't last long before Mr. Benhart's ghost reappeared, standing next to the fountain statue, mostly covered by yellow sand in the middle of the square. His silhouette swayed as if moving with the wind, yet the figure remained motionless under the eerie black sun, ignoring the witch standing by the wall.
Earlier, he hadn't caught Shard. After absorbing part of Grace and Helen's essence, the effects of the "Red Butterfly Incarnation" and "Red Butterfly Illusion", which were almost turning into innate talents, had elevated to quite a high level. Although undead souls possess great strength in other aspects, their illusion resistance has not reached the level where they can see through the Red Butterfly.
But he didn't wait long; soon, he raised his head to look ahead. On the slanted building's rooftop, the magnificent silver bow was fully drawn. In the instant he noticed the bow, a slender silver-blue arrow of starlight had already been released.
