"Why hasn't Polly come back yet?"
In the Ancient Forest, Tyrande and the others walked along the road, frowning slightly as they watched the mist rising around them.
They had been walking for nearly half a day, yet they had not seen a single living person.
That was right—they had seen almost nothing but corpses.
Along the way, the students' corpses had been arranged in extremely bizarre poses, like dolls, on the towering Ancient Trees. The forest, which should have been full of life, had become incomparably eerie.
"Could Polly have done this?" The Fifth Child frowned as he looked around, feeling deeply uncomfortable. Although he knew Polly was a pervert, the scene around them was simply too much.
"He doesn't have that ability!" Third Princess Xie Yue coldly surveyed the surroundings. Many of the corpses had come from elite schools. They might have suffered against Polly, a dragon-level expert, but they would not have been slaughtered so horribly. After all, they were all professional teams, equipped with professional gear and trained to work together seamlessly. Under such circumstances, let alone Polly—even she and the First Prince would not dare claim they could wipe out an entire team single-handedly.
But how many teams had been slaughtered here?
What had happened?
"Everyone, be careful." Xie Yue reminded them as she moved as close to Little Cabbage as possible, staying alert to her surroundings.
Little Cabbage, meanwhile, curiously examined the area. This forest felt so familiar. She had never been here before. The Ancient Forest had been used as a competition venue ten years ago, and after being prepared in advance, it had been forbidden for students to enter. Little Cabbage was here for the first time.
But why did it feel so familiar?
She could sense that every living thing around