The Sky Is About to Change
Dark clouds blanketed the sky, obscuring the Space Map while also covering three-quarters of the airspace above Branch No. 2.
Hou Guisheng was someone who rarely revealed his edge, but the instant he charged into the torrential rain, a rare sharp light burst from his ever-cold eyes.
With a single glance, he saw through the Raincoat Ghost's weakness. If it had been anyone else, their first encounter would likely have come at a painful price.
But as the manager of the strongest branch ten years ago, his experience was undoubtedly the greatest in all of Heavenly Sea.
These dark clouds, torrential rain, and ghostly shadows were extremely similar to a ghost he had encountered ten years ago. Both used a scene to construct rules.
The difference was that the scene built by that ghost ten years ago had been about half the size of this one, though the underlying principles were the same.
The slaughter within the clouds and rain could be seen as an exclusive Killing Method, but it was also a semi-open Supernatural Barrier.
Under normal circumstances, the best way to break a barrier created by a ghost was to go straight for the ghost itself. That basically solved it.
But under these special conditions, half barrier and half method, the "Supernatural Barrier" and the "ghost's body" were equally important. They could be regarded as two sides of the same whole, and both had to be broken.
Judging from what had happened earlier, this Raincoat Ghost had come from one of the rooms on the Second Floor. That alone represented an extremely important problem.
But there was no time to deal with that now.
Hou Guisheng did not yet know who was in charge of the Second Floor, but as the Overall