As they watched the strange creatures tear apart their comrades' bodies like a pack of wolves feasting, even those who had managed to take refuge within the protective barrier couldn't help but feel a deep sorrow. Their faces were marked with grief.
Just a minute ago, those who were now being devoured had fought alongside them!
At this moment, everyone's expressions were grim as they came to realize the terrifying nature of these ruins.
"It's strange... the magical energy within those creatures isn't particularly strong. At best, they're at the level of a mage, just like most of us here. So why couldn't anyone put up even the slightest resistance?"
Hearing this, the group fell silent.
No one had a definitive answer.