Ji Yan paused, then abruptly spun around.
The [Kusanagi Eerie Sword] in his hand thrust out, only to be ensnared by dense Eerie Hair, which then coiled around Ji Yan's arm...
His flesh split open, blood spraying everywhere.
Yet the bones of the [Nameless Eerie] forcibly enhanced the toughness of his arm, resisting all of Eerie Hair's twisting entanglement. It could not be torn apart no matter what.
Within the Tool Bar, the [Oil Paper Joy Umbrella] stirred restlessly, while the [Blood Shadow Wedding Dress] tried to force her way out of the Tool Bar...
"If I don't come out, you'll definitely die!"
Ji Yan held on stubbornly and ordered, "Stay put. I don't need your help!"
At that moment, Kong Yi rushed over. From within the dense Eerie Hair, he drew the [Constable's Cleaver], caught that faint trace of Ji Yan's scent among the countless eerie heads... and split one of the heads open.
Embedded in its brain was half a severed finger.
Once Kong Yi cleanly wiped out the finger, Ji Yan's scent vanished as well. In an instant, the [Headless Lady]'s hatred was lifted!
Ji Yan broke free, his entire hand a horrific sight. The flesh had been completely mangled, leaving only that section of hand bone intact.
Kong Yi appeared beside Ji Yan and asked, "Are you okay?"
"Your scent came from half an index finger."
"How did that finger end up in Doctor Long's hands?"
Ji Yan hesitated before saying, "Maybe it happened last night. After putting on the [Dead Game Mask], the pain sensation was greatly reduced."
"While fighting players from other paths, I lost a finger. It wouldn't be strange for that bastard Doctor Long to pick it up and hide it."
Kong Yi could not help but laugh incredulously. "You lost a