In his dreams, Baili Pangpang slowly opened his eyes in soul form.
"Yaaawn..."
He stretched lazily, smacked his lips, and muttered in a half-asleep haze, puzzled, "Why did I sleep so well today... Didn't the instructors blow the whistle?
"Hm?
"Where is this?"
He finally woke up completely. Looking at his soul body stuck to the spiderweb, then at the other new recruits' soul bodies struggling around him, profound confusion filled his eyes...
What the hell was this?
How did I end up here?
He scratched his head. No matter how slow his reactions were, he realized something was wrong.
"A mental trap?" Baili Pangpang muttered, then shook his head. "No. If it were a mental trap, the firewall should automatically resist it. This isn't an offensive mental trap. This is..."
Baili Pangpang tugged hard at his hand and found that he could not break free from the spiderweb at all. He floated in midair, clearly seeing recruits passing through the Training Camp, yet the recruits below acted as if they could not see him.
"A mental Forbidden Ruin capable of stripping away soul bodies?" Baili Pangpang said in surprise. "You don't see many Forbidden Ruins like that... Never mind. I'll get out first."
He mobilized his Mental Power and poured it all into the Black Ring on his right index finger. Although he was currently in soul form and the clothes on him were all manifested phantoms, a forbidden item like Freedom Space should have been even less likely to appear on him. Yet this ring seemed to have grown onto his soul body, completely unrestricted.
"Since I'm in soul form, this should work." Baili Pangpang muttered. A black blade of light shot from his fingertip. "Forbidden item, Soul Severing Blade."
With a flick of his finger, the black