Gathering

Great Mausoleum Zone.

The "quality of the head" would determine whether an individual could be selected for the official competition.

Like Han Dong, most people spent a long time searching for prey.

The number of mummy corpses in the Great Mausoleum had to be counted in the hundreds of millions; anything could happen here.

It was not only the mummy Han Dong encountered that was rather unique—other, even stranger situations were unfolding in different areas.

Somewhere.

A mummy with fusion abilities broke out of its coffin.

It destroyed other coffins without restraint, extracting the corpses within and fusing them into itself. No matter how inferior the body, it accepted them all.

It had already grown to over six meters tall.

Just then, the giant corpse collided head-on with a white-haired young man.

The young man moved like a beast, swift and agile... always evading attacks at critical moments and tearing chunks of flesh from the giant corpse with his fangs or claws.

Although this mummy could absorb endlessly, its speed declined as its size increased.

Worn down relentlessly by the young man, its limbs and torso were eventually completely separated...

The bloated head was ripped off by the beast-like youth.

Using the mummy's bandages, he strapped the enormous head to his back.

On the other side of the Great Mausoleum.

The coffins here seemed to be tended by someone, neatly stacked along both sides to form a maze-like burial zone.

A masked woman raced through the maze at tremendous speed, equipped with an ultralight Exoskeleton Armor that added no burden whatsoever.

The armor's back also had a fleshy groove designed for attachment.

An exceptionally sharp bone blade was attached to her back, with a fleshy eye growing from the center of its blade.

The masked woman was not chasing