"Waaah—"
A piercing scream rang through the entire sealed laboratory.
The fully awakened Black Qi Corpse had just raised its head when it saw Timid Ghoul being hurled toward it.
Having lost all memories and reason from its life, leaving only a shell that knew nothing but slaughter, it raised a hand and seized Timid Ghoul by the throat.
Overwhelming killing intent instantly seeped through Timid Ghoul's entire body!
Timid Ghoul's face turned deathly pale with fright, its eyes nearly popping out of their sockets.
Its eyes rolled back, and it fainted—
At the same time, the Scarlet Corpse Spots covering Timid Ghoul's body flared to their absolute peak!
The Black Qi Corpse had intended to crush Timid Ghoul, only to discover that it could not squeeze it at all.
A terrifying surge of Eerie Power was repelling its palm!
The Black Qi Corpse looked suspiciously at Timid Ghoul in its hand and saw the scarlet glow growing ever more blinding!
"Fright level has reached the critical point. Curse Backlash activated—"
Something forcibly pried Timid Ghoul's mouth open. A scarlet-black, scale-covered tentacle dripping with mucus burrowed out, shot into the air, and lashed the Black Qi Corpse the next instant...
The terrifying impact of Eerie Power sent the Black Qi Corpse flying.
Its chest shattered as well, and it slammed into the wall, cracks spreading across it like shattered porcelain!
Ji Yan was also blown several meters away by the shockwave, but the Spirit of the Pen's pale hand gently caught him, eliminating the force of impact.
The Spirit of the Pen lifted her face. Though she could not see, she understood what had happened.
"What was that little ghoul?"
"I told you. A Secret Weapon."
Ji Yan had not expected Timid Ghoul's Curse Backlash to be this terrifying!
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