Chu Qing whistled through the sky above the Forbidden Zone army, searching for Corrupted Ones.
There were quite a few Corrupted Ones. Though they had decayed, they still had backbone.
Soon, he discovered another Corrupted One.
He flashed over in an instant.
"Live?"
"Die?" The Corrupted One sneered. "Human, is that any way to speak to me?"
A candle flame landed on the Corrupted One's body.
When the Corrupted One saw its entire body burning, like an oversized bonfire, it immediately panicked and screamed in terror, "Live! I choose to live!"
However... Chu Qing had already gone far away.
One...
Ten...
A hundred...
Above the Black Tide, one Corrupted One after another burned.
Without the lashes of the Corrupted Ones, the Black Tide in certain regions visibly fell into turmoil.
Some evil creatures slowed down.
Some sped up.
Others simply began slaughtering one another.
Before long, the Black Tide's abnormality drew the attention of higher-ranking Forbidden Zone creatures.
"Something has gone wrong in Region 125. Go investigate and see what the problem is."
A Forbidden Zone Master gave the order and dispatched an envoy to investigate.
"Yes, sir!"
An envoy rose and headed straight for Region 125.
The Forbidden Zone's envoys were also extraordinary. They had once been Corrupted Ones.
And these Corrupted Ones had all been Mythical-level experts while alive.
When their lifespans reached their ends, they entered the Forbidden Zone, dreaming of living a second life.
Yet as the long years passed, their original consciousnesses vanished.
Their incomplete memories and bodies combined to give birth to new intelligence, turning them into Corrupted Ones.
And after Corrupted Ones improved over countless years, with a tiny bit of luck, they could transform into Immortal Ones.
Immortal Ones were far more terrifying than Corrupted Ones.
Their bodies were just like those