The Secret: The New Black Emperor Arrives
Chapter 702

They Don't Want to Die

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Hobart had indeed sensed, through the ability of "Connection," that there was something wrong with the link between a soldier named Bruce Will and the Spirit World.

This problem was difficult to notice. Only when the other party made a corresponding move could He use the relevant ability to detect that Bruce's connection to the Spirit World seemed particularly obscure.

Before Hobart could warn everyone, the soldier Bob said that Bruce had died two months ago! Reminded by Bob, Egbert also "recalled," "That's right, we buried him together. Right on... right on the road that leads to this watchtower."

Bruce first fell into confusion, then seemed to remember as well. "That's right! I'm already dead!"

In that instant, his uniform became worn and old, the pupils of his eyes vanished and turned completely white, and there were slight signs of rot on his cheeks.

Thud~ The next second, he fell straight to the ground.

Then, a blurry pale-green figure drifted up from Bruce's corpse.

This change frightened the soldiers somewhat, but Hobart had been using an "Air Cage" to keep them "locked" in place, leaving them unable even to retreat.

Hobart did not immediately attack the green shadow. Instead, He asked, "Who are you?"

The pale-green phantom turned a deaf ear to Hobart's question and asked the nearby soldiers, "Why did you start a war?"

That soldier took a deep breath and replied with a slight tremor in his voice, "B-Because of justice!"

"No, neither side in this war is just!" After saying that, the pale-green phantom suddenly charged at the soldier.

The soldier shut his eyes in terror and waited for death. Everyone else also believed that he was doomed.

But at that critical moment, a thin black membrane suddenly appeared before the soldier. The phantom crashed into it

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