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Chapter 267: Shattered Blood Traces

Translator: YH Editor: X

Tian Kuan did not give up

He was soe of death The obstacle he currently faced was nothing compared to what he had experienced in the past and was not enough to throw him into despair

There were 16 blood elementalists under his command, but half of them were injured

While blood eleular elementalists, their capabilities were still affected by injuries

The consecutive failures that these injured blood elee blow to their morale With morale at an all ti from Tian Kuan This batch of blood elementalists were elites ere carefully selected, and as such, had very keen intuitions

They were quick to figure out that Tian Kuan’s ed to exploit these to escape

Seeing their co blood eleroup was dead Those that remained would definitely seize any opportunity to slip away

What rong?

Tian Kuan could not figure out why nothing was going according to plan

"Sir, your face?"

A surprised voice rang out fro with my face?

Tian Kuan subconsciously touched his face and felt sohast, the other blood eleers and saw that they were stained with blood The blood was a dusty-red color and had a foul rotting stench His eyes revealed a deep, troubling fear while his fingers tre that the blood traces on his face had beco old stu shattered and leaking the dull, greyish-red blood that stained his hands

Shattered traces!

Tian Kuan’sto hi deep-set wrinkles that densely covered his entire forehead His head full of black hair gradually turned white while his large biceps shrank and his spine hunched In the blink of an eye, Tian Kuan had aged several decades

The blood elementalists itnessed this transfor at aon served only to amplify their fears

"Shattered blood traces? Why? Why is this happening?"

Tian Kuan’s dry, hoarse voice was filled with fear and panic His tone had coed

He was utterly racked with fear and felt like a cornered beast

Shattered traces were an indication that a blood ele path and so feared by all blood ele of the end as the blood elementalist would lose the power he had attained The vital energy of the blood would begin to seep out via these broken blood traces, causing the blood’s color to dull Over time, the blood elementalist’s blood would turn into a clear liquid At this point, the blood ele of blood traces only occurred when one’s training had gone horribly wrong

Where had he gone wrong?

Tian Kuan forced hi the blood ele in all directions

The other blood elementalists were scared off by Tian Kuan’s transfor blood traces had given the Tian Kuan’s abrupt deterioration, they finally understood that the path of a blood elementalist was not that easy after all In fact, it was even riskier

Although training as an elementalist was relatively slow, it wasthis terrifying

They were unsure of ould happen to Tian Kuan, but were certain that he was unusually weak at this point

A few of the blood elementalists stared at Tian Kuan with hatred in their eyes

None of the survivors were grateful to Tian Kuan In fact, their hatred toward hi they all shared

Because of Tian Kuan’s accuth, they were afraid that he would have some sort of a backup plan A few of the to slowly retreat They took off for the forest the y, weakened state

Tian Kuan’s vitality continued to decline as he carefully sieved through histhat i he attempted to accomplish end unfavorably ever since he entered the city? Because he had chosen the wrong path right froth froh he appeared to have planned everything adequately and appeared to have acco was actually prettyin the eyes of the deserters and knew that they would tear hiin?

His battle with that Infantry Division warrior had left him physically injured and ravely wounding Situ Zhong and beca Central Pine City, he witnessed the Battle of Long Street, whichstep after step had created fear in his heart, h it looked as though everything ithin his control, obtaining strength fron that he had lost confidence in himself

This was his inner derew stronger He was soon overwhelmed by fear

The precarious balance between life and death was ever so mysterious As his blood spiritual force transfor in the loss of his attained power and the rupturing of his blood traces

It would see that fateful encounter with the Infantry Division warrior Tian Kuan had lost his indomitable spirit

His pupils suddenly becas and leaned on his left ared beast He twisted his body and tapped his right fist against his tailbone

Pop!

A crisp popping sound could be heard as a bloody glow appeared on his tailbone