Dead?
The Paper Person, which had been ferocious just moments ago, cutting down a Vicious Ghost with every slash, had been effortlessly invaded by the female ghost and then replaced.
It happened very quickly.
There had been no sign of resistance throughout the entire process.
In fact... the Paper Person might not even have known what had happened.
This outcome.
Even someone as experienced as Jiang Qiao had not anticipated it.
"What a bizarre female ghost."
"She invades Evil Spirits like a Trojan virus, then turns their supernatural powers against them..."
Jiang Qiao stared at the female ghost, his gaze deep.
This damned thing.
Its terror level was still low for now, but once it advanced to a higher level, it would be the ultimate killer of Evolvers and Awakened.
He even suspected.
The Half-God killed by the future Bo Xia might well have died because of this.
"Cough, cough..."
"Cough, cough, cough..."
Violent coughing interrupted Jiang Qiao's thoughts.
He turned his head.
He saw Shen Boxia crouched on the ground, his face bluish, gasping for breath and coughing between gasps as though he were trying to cough his lungs out.
"Looks like using this Vicious Ghost comes at quite a cost."
Jiang Qiao understood.
The more terrifying a supernatural power, the steeper the price it demanded.
This female ghost, which seemed somewhat like an uncanny entity.
Her actual power was far beyond Shen Boxia's. The fact that he could control her probably had something to do with who she had been in life.
To put it simply.
Jiang Qiao suspected Shen Boxia had only succeeded in "raising a ghost" because the female ghost had cooperated.
"Heh."
"Sorry you had to see that, Mr. Jiang."
Only after coughing for a long time did Shen Boxia finally recover enough to wipe