When Yi Chen's voice appeared within him—or more precisely, echoed inside his mind—
Balte Prada froze completely. A bead of cold sweat slid down his cheek.
He did not fear death, much less dying in battle... The cold sweat reflected a fear of the unknown.
"Death Execution."
This was an ability every dead person who wanted to join the Death Plague Knights had to learn, and it was also one of the dead plague's most lethal manifestations.
To execute someone, the person being executed had to meet the following three conditions:
1. Plague value below 1/5
2. Basic loss of mobility
3. The execution process could not be excessively disrupted by external forces
Once all the conditions were met, Death Execution could be completed! The victim's so-called life attribute would be erased. The dead plague would sever the individual's lifeline like a guillotine, directly dragging them into the realm of the dead and sending them deep into Within the Original Tomb.
Balte had executed many enemies during his journey through the Old World, including Open Source Diseased. Not once had anything gone wrong.
But now—
The youth who had clearly been subjected to Death Execution had not only failed to be sent to Within the Original Tomb, but had even invaded Balte's brain through the Black Liquid splashed out during the beheading.
All the signs already showed that the youth's "Dead Person Makeup" state could not be executed.
At that moment, Balte recalled the battle before the execution.
The young man in the yellow robe still had enough strength to continue fighting through evasive maneuvers, yet just as his teammates began collapsing one after another, he suddenly made a mistake and had both legs severed.
"Did you do it on purpose... deliberately let me execute you?"
As Balte asked, Yi