The air that had been filled with hope and vitality suddenly turned heavy and oppressive, cloaked in an unsettling silence.

Everyone was struck speechless, their gazes fixed solely on the approaching monstrosities.

Each of the massive creatures stood at least five meters tall, their grotesque forms embodying death itself.

It was as if the faces of the Nagas embedded in the Chimeras' bodies were screaming:

Your turn is next.

"Fall back from the front lines!"

Just as panic was about to set in among the warriors, Terepun infused his voice with mana and unleashed a thunderous roar.

The sound of …