When the countdown ended, something visibly writhed in the aisle and rapidly rushed toward Ji Yan!
Ji Yan watched it, then suddenly took several steps back.
Qian Duoduo, sitting in his seat, saw this and his expression abruptly changed. He shouted, "This kid saw through the carriage's problem from the start. He's going into the second carriage!"
The instant his words fell, all the passengers tore away their disguises, transforming into gaunt, corpse-spotted Starvation Eeries that charged at Ji Yan.
Including Qian Duoduo, they all lunged at Ji Yan with murderous intent.
At the same instant, the gate connecting to the second carriage opened with a click.
Yet the Starvation Eeries could only watch helplessly as Ji Yan entered the second carriage.
The aisle of the carriage was like a forbidden barrier, blocking every Starvation Eerie. Ji Yan gave them a gesture of thanks. "You've all worked hard."
"Without you, I really couldn't have cleared the first carriage so quickly."
With a click, the passage behind him shut.
A white reward Game Panel popped up before him—
"Congratulations player, you have cleared the first carriage through a hidden method with all members surviving. You have obtained the reward from the seventh Hungry Ghost Path carriage—Key."
After the announcement ended, a metal cone appeared in Ji Yan's Tool Bar. Its shape did not resemble any key.
Key... what does it unlock?
The carriage?
Ji Yan was puzzled.
The Game Panel offered no further prompt, and even the seventh carriage's information database analyzed by Omniscient Understanding contained no information regarding the Key...
If it was a reward, how could Omniscient Understanding possibly have no information on it?
Omniscient Eerie said, "There is only one possibility."
"This Key reward does not belong to the Spectral Tour Train Dungeon's rewards."
"It doesn't