Cold, damp, and silent.
Inside the shattered mirror, the space could barely accommodate one person and one ghost. For the first time, Ji Li was wholly affected by the Female Ghost's presence, his skin tightening beyond his control.
But this stalemate did not last long. The Female Ghost, who had still been covering her face and bowing her head, suddenly raised her head without warning the next second.
Every drop of water in her hair struck Ji Li's face. Caught off guard, he heard the Female Ghost before him let out an incomparably piercing scream.
The change came too quickly. It happened almost the instant the Female Ghost entered the inside of the mirror.
Ji Li could not delve too deeply into the Mirror Vengeful Ghost's abilities, so he had not expected such a twist. He instinctively covered his ears, yet he still could not stop the stabbing pain and ringing in his eardrums.
Amid that scream, Ji Li saw a drop of blood trail down from the Female Ghost's wrist. Then, a bone-deep wound suddenly appeared on her deathly pale wrist.
Once the wound opened, it could no longer be contained. Like a punctured water tank, it rapidly poured out its blood.
Ji Li's expression changed dramatically. In the blink of an eye, the water and blood flowing from the Female Ghost spread across the entire inside of the mirror. At the same time, he saw another person in the reflection of that Blood Pool.
That person twisted and swayed within the Blood Pool, nothing more than a blurry black shadow, both real and unreal. Yet it was crawling on Ji Li's back!
No one knew how long it had been clinging to Ji Li, but it clearly had not arrived just now.
The Blood Pool spilled by the