The Army Arrives

The entire Xijiang University camp lay within Red Queen's perception. Using the magic rune network, the little one projected the scene from Li Jiayu's side onto a screen of light.

"HAHAHAHA! Those two are so stupid!"

"Ling Shaoping? Xijiang University's number-one sweetheart!"

To set the mood, Red Queen even brought out potato chips and soda, eating and drinking while watching the "movie."

Heaven knew how a soul body digested food, but the sight before her truly amused Kurumi.

"The people involved are blind, while the onlookers see clearly."

That was probably exactly what this scene meant.

Still... Ling Shaoping did have good taste. If Number One Beauty Under the Stars were moved by him, then this kid would have accumulated blessings over eight lifetimes.

Unfortunately, in the Main Timeline, Kurumi could not advance other plotlines, nor could she make Ling Shaoping wear that brightly colored, lovely hat.

Outside, the fog thinned, and visibility steadily improved. The inheritors stood atop insect corpses and gazed into the distance. Bodies stretched across the battlefield as far as the eye could see.

Green blood, fresh blood, brains, severed limbs, and more were mixed together. Crushed skulls, skeletons half-buried in the earth, and bright-red strands of blood hanging from bone spikes all testified to the cruelty of this war.

The fog had stimulated the insects' senses, keeping them in a state of extreme excitement as they hurled themselves at the human defenses with utter disregard for their lives.

The insect swarm knew no fear and brimmed with fighting spirit, but some humans would always be scared out of their wits. Not everyone could accept the sight of flesh and blood flying everywhere.

Reality was far more intense than any game.

When hot blood splattered across your face, when a Scythe Beetle's "blade" plunged into your