Inside the dimly lit Unseen House, the World Shop was located here. The natives of this world, such as the Vine Tribe, couldn't enter, even if they opened the door and stepped inside. They would only find themselves in an old, abandoned tavern.
The Unseen House was about fifty square meters in size. The triangular lamp on the ceiling was its only light source.
A streak of blood slid down the lamp's wall and dripped from the downward-pointing tip of the triangle. Under the light, the drop of blood reflected a faint glow.
As the drop fell through the air, its properties changed. Or rather, it transformed from a liquid into an energy known as blood energy. A complicated structural framework appeared inside it, shaping it into a needle. At the Controller's command, it pierced through a tiny sonic boom and plunged straight into the right eyeball of a scar-faced Strong Man.
With a muffled groan, the scar-faced Strong Man instinctively threw back his head. The clearly colored world in his right eye suddenly turned blood-red. He instinctively covered his eye, but in the next moment, he experienced what an explosion inside the skull felt like.
Bzzz!
The scar-faced Strong Man felt as if a layer of separation had appeared between him and the surrounding world. Sounds and smells from outside were greatly muffled. The only thing left was the buzzing in both his ears.
The scar-faced Strong Man struggled to raise his head and saw an enemy wielding two saw-bladed short knives, with five blood spears floating behind him. One of his teammates, Duolilai, was kneeling with his back to the enemy, covering his blood-spurting throat with both hands. One long and one short blood spear were impaling his body. That teammate wouldn't survive.
Panting like an ox, the