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Zhang Chen stood in a room. Before him, a ghost creature covered in countless eyes had died after Zhang Chen destroyed its core.
The attendant serving the creature nearby was too terrified to speak. Zhang Chen pulled the token he needed from the dissipating corpse and asked the attendant, who had fallen to his knees in fright at the side, "Excuse me, where is the entrance to the third layer?"
"Over there..." The attendant trembled as he pointed toward a spot in the wilderness.
By the time news spread that the fifth-ranked ghost creature of the second layer had died, Zhang Chen had already left. There were indeed gaps in strength between every layer, but even the figures of the third and fourth layers found it difficult to struggle in Zhang Chen's hands.
"Who are you? I've never seen you in the fourth layer. Though I, the Dark Bat Demon, rank only fifth in the fourth layer, my talent is the greatest in this layer. Within a hundred years, I will surely reach the fifth layer and become a mighty expert revered by tens of thousands. You insignificant ant actually thinks you can take me down?"
The fourth layer's structure differed vastly from that of the second. Across its enormous, boundless land, the fifth-ranked Dark Bat Demon resided on an isolated island separated from the mainland. Even the lowliest servants inside the towering Gothic-style building possessed strength comparable to the experts Zhang Chen had killed in the second layer.
However, Zhang Chen had slaughtered all