Ji Yan swiped across the screen, his eyes flickering as he frowned. "There wasn't any information like this in Main Quest..."
Li Qingzhi stared at the screen as well. "How could these idiots believe this?"
"After [Lush City] fell, they actually thought licking that damn [Phone Eerie]'s boots would give them a way to survive? Damn, did their collective IQ drop to zero?"
Wang Sihan said, "Public opinion follows the crowd."
"Once enough people believe something, the rest will mindlessly follow along."
"That's called the herd effect."
Although Wang Sihan said so, his face was filled with confusion. "But... there are simply too many people trusting it blindly. Something's not right."
On the Eerie Forum, one trending topic after another concerned how to survive after the fall of [Lush City].
Every comment reeked of despair and helplessness. As Wang Sihan read on, his gaze grew darker and his brow furrowed tighter. Suddenly, every word on the forum seemed like an eerie hand, gripping his eyes tightly and dragging them into the Abyss...
Wang Sihan's face stiffened.
His pupils suddenly lost focus...
Then a hand reached over and flicked Wang Sihan on the forehead.
The sudden pain instantly snapped Wang Sihan awake. At the same time, a black pill was stuffed into his mouth, which he was forced to swallow.
Wang Sihan coughed violently and turned to glare at Li Xiao. "Monk, what did you make me eat?"
"Leg-Kicking Pill."
Li Xiao pulled his hand out from his robes. "You were possessed just now. This can help clear your head."
Holding up the phone, Li Qingzhi spotted the problem. "There's something wrong with this 'Eerie Forum.'"
Ji Yan spoke flatly. "It's not that there's something wrong. There's an 'eerie'..."
Wang Sihan rubbed his brow, looking much more alert. "But that forum