The entire laboratory suddenly fell deathly silent.
Zhao Shiming clearly had not expected the bullet to come flying over. He had not even finished speaking when the expression on his face froze. Even as he collapsed inside the glass room, his face remained locked in the frenzied, twisted expression from when he had been speaking, giving him an oddly feverish look.
"Bzz..."
At that same moment, the scattered mental force field around that "god" suddenly stabilized.
It was like a swarm of bees spreading outward had abruptly returned to the hive.
That "god" had been turning rapidly, its eyes fixed on Lu Xin as it prepared to gather strength and grab him, but its movement froze as well.
It was as if a savage man had suddenly lost his mind.
"How could this happen?"
Someone cried out in panic. It was one of the laboratory staff.
The ability users from Central City had subdued them earlier, but before they had time to take them away, this "god" had already appeared.
The moment the "god" manifested, half of them had their minds directly erased and died.
Among the survivors, quite a few now looked insane.
Some merely knelt there blankly, while others lowered their heads and desperately tried to crawl into the corner, as though there were a hole there.
But three or four of them were still barely keeping their sanity.
When they saw Zhao Shiming die, their eyes widened, as if they had suddenly thought of something terrifying.
"It's obvious. That 'god' was being controlled by the man in the white coat..."
"...That isn't important. So, to deal with this 'god,' the first thing to do is sever the connection between them."
"It's a shame Mom isn't here, so I'll have to do it myself..."
"I don't have