The call lasted less than ten seconds from dialing to hanging up.
Clutching the phone tightly, Bai Yu stared at the [Contacts] on the screen, the numb chill in his eyes growing ever stronger.
"I have no way back anymore..."
"I just want to live. What's wrong with that?"
One corner of [Lush City].
Within a certain dormant side area, an Eerie NPC was granted "authority" after a "phone call" and awakened.
In an instant, eerie energy blanketed the entire mall.
Inside the packed mall, more and more people noticed something was wrong. The receipts printed by the cashiers showed chaotic prices: one egg cost 500 yuan, while a cup of lemon tea on the milk tea shop's screen cost 1,000 yuan. Even customers making payments had all their savings deducted.
The machine-brewed coffee was mixed with random ingredients. After shared power banks were scanned, they all popped out. Every storage locker opened...
Inside the orphanage.
Ji Yan could clearly sense that Bai Yu had used the remains of [Phone Eerie].
"What app could it be?"
He had made a phone call. Could it be [Phone]? But who could he call?
Ji Yan looked at the players Bai Yu had controlled and sent charging at him as a "suicide squad."
Those players posed no threat to [Blood Shadow Wedding Dress], but once they died, the eerie threads connected to them would snap and drag someone from the orphanage down with them.
Even if they fell asleep, the eerie threads would still break.
To [Blood Shadow Wedding Dress], aside from Ji Yan, every human life here was worthless.
Yet she still chose to block and defend against them, stopping those players to buy Ji Yan time to come up with a countermeasure.
To eradicate the eerie threads, they could