Blood plasma spread across the floor, and three corpses lay in pools of blood, all life extinguished.
"Eerie Ji Yan" watched this scene indifferently.
A trace of amusement showed between his narrow brows.
The next moment, a change occurred in the room.
A massive eerie head burst in, opened its mouth, and the black gears inside its oral cavity began to turn—
Then, the scene rewound!
The bloody holes that had snuffed out their lives healed, and the three [Burial Coffin Nails] were forcibly returned to "Eerie Ji Yan's" hand.
Life surged back into the three corpses...
Eerie Ji Yan shifted his gaze toward the darkness and sneered. "[H] and [T] aren't on the same side. Why did you save them?"
Yan Ze, hidden in the shadows, narrowed his eyes and replied coldly, "I didn't save them. I only saved [S]!"
But in truth, Yan Ze also needed to save Hao Xiao and Tong Tong.
"Eerie Ji Yan" had taken control of the Dream Core Order of the entire District 5 [Nightmare], completely changing the situation.
Trying to kill [J] was now harder than reaching the heavens!
Even escaping was a problem. Unless he brought back the three chess players, Yan Ze had no way to create an opportunity to leave...
Come to think of it, since "Player Ji Yan" had been devoured by "Eerie Ji Yan," didn't that count as completing the mission?
Hao Xiao and Tong Tong, who had just returned from a trip through the gates of hell, instinctively backed away the moment they opened their eyes, putting distance between themselves and Ji Yan.
Hao Xiao touched his brow. There was not even a trace of blood left on it, much less a wound, and his face twitched faintly.
"We didn't die?"
"The only explanation is... [Y]'s