Way of the Devil
Chapter 998

Peace I

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Lu Sheng lay quietly on a stretcher as people carefully lifted him with a crane and transferred him onto an alloy bed forged entirely of metal. Then, metal chains wrapped him up from head to toe.

Only then did the several members nearby let out heavy sighs of relief.

"Let's go. The president probably won't wake up this time," one member said quietly.

"Yeah. His energy readings have dropped to an ordinary person's level. There shouldn't be any problem," another member sighed.

"How are the losses?"

"Two Resource Stars are done for. A third of each planet's main body got grazed, so they're ruined. The president's power is too terrifying. I've seen Void Nether Mingluo before, but none of them were as monstrous as the president!?"

"Isn't that the truth? I thought I was looking at an Ancient Beast or a Star Spirit."

"By the way, what sedative did you use just now? We tried so many kinds before, and none worked. How did yours work the moment you used it?"

"I used... a sedative at twelve times the dosage meant for Ancient Beasts."

"..."

"So the president should be fine now, right?"

"He's fine. Most of the energy in his body has been used up. He's sleeping soundly now."

As they chatted, the members added Mental Power Arrays to Lu Sheng—arrays that could only be controlled with conscious awareness.

Once he fully woke up, he could control the arrays with his mental power and free himself from his restraints.

Pfft. As the alloy doors slowly sank shut, the ward fell silent once more. Only the breathing light on the wall continued to brighten and dim, giving off a faint reddish glow.

Lu Sheng floated quietly in boundless Dark Space.

He felt as though he had lost all weight, his

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