The Strange Zombie World

The battle was completely over in less than ten minutes. By the time Fang Zheng lowered his weapon, not a single standing zombie remained before them.

"What exactly is going on?"

Xia Shi looked around uneasily. Cui and Tina shook their heads as well, but Little Black offered an answer.

"These should be zombies, right?"

"Zombies?"

"Huh? You don't know?"

Seeing the girls' baffled expressions, Little Black widened her eyes in surprise.

"They show up in movies all the time. Humans get infected by some strange virus or Parasite, then turn into bloodthirsty monsters. Anyone they bite turns into a zombie too..."

"Works like that are strictly forbidden from being spread in their world."

Fang Zheng shook his head. Due to the special nature of the Pitch-Black World, films and television shows about bioweapons and viruses were strictly banned. Thinking about it carefully, it was understandable. Humanity had already been driven by the Gastrea Virus-transformed monsters outside into barely surviving in shelters, and then you showed movies in those shelters about viruses that turned people into zombies... Did you not want anyone to live peacefully?

"...Ah."

Only then did Little Black recall the background of the Pitch-Black World that Fang Zheng had told them about. She stuck out her tongue sheepishly. Xia Shi, meanwhile, quietly stared at the corpse before her and spoke softly.

"So... these people became like this because they were infected by a virus too, just like us?"

"It can't compare to the Gastrea Virus, but it's more or less the same."

"I somehow... envy them a little."

Tina walked over from the side and sighed softly. Little Black stared at her in surprise.

"Envy them?"

"Yes. Being able to die while retaining a human form—isn't that something worth being glad about? They may have mutated because