The Eight Hundred and Sixth Chapter: Putting His Life on the Line

Game World, Sixteenth Floor.

The spreading red light showed signs of dimming. Its once blood-crimson hue had faded by more than half.

Only ten seconds remained of the tripled Supernatural World.

Three people were still on this floor.

Quan Liang, who knew nothing of how events had unfolded, was the most terrified of the three.

He had heard what Gu Xingjian said, but he could not believe it.

"The manager named Hou... Hou Guisheng?"

Looking at the man before him, with his strange circumstances and unfamiliar silhouette, Quan Liang backed toward the edge of the corridor.

He had once heard the name from Gu Xingjian, but he had never imagined this man could push Gu Xingjian so far.

After Gu Xingjian spoke, Quan Liang was startled to see Hou Guisheng's dense black shadow turn hazy.

His once solitary silhouette seemed to blur as a white figure struggled to force its way out.

It was as if Hou Guisheng held two personalities and two powers within him, one black and one white.

The white one was suffering terribly from the flute in the recording. It struggled to resist, but could not fight back.

Meanwhile, Gu Xingjian had become a figure drenched in blood.

An invisible barrier seemed to surround him, with a faint golden light poised to act.

Pressed against the wall, Quan Liang stared at the scene in a daze, his mind reeling.

His gaze flicked between Hou Guisheng and Gu Xingjian until he noticed something strange.

"If that's Hou Guisheng, then Ji Li is the one missing."

He had committed every word Gu Xingjian had said to memory.

"Hou Guisheng and Ji Li set a trap on the Sixteenth Floor to kill a lot of people."

Quan Liang surveyed the quiet surroundings warily, searching for where Ji Li might