Hamunaptra truly lived up to its name as the City of the Dead—or the City of the Undead, if you preferred. Not only was it usually concealed by mysterious spells, but it was also filled with all kinds of negative energy, such as deathly and resentful energy.
But then again, it was the burial place of Imhotep, the big boss, as well as the pharaohs and High Priests of Ancient Egypt throughout the ages.
And when you thought about the pharaohs and High Priests of Ancient Egypt, hardly any of them had died peacefully in their sleep. They had either been assassinated or executed. No wonder the place was so saturated with resentment and deathly energy.
Hao Shuai finally understood why everyone who entered Hamunaptra met such a terrible end!
Any ordinary person who stayed in a place teeming with negative energy would inevitably be affected and come down with all sorts of strange illnesses. It was much like being possessed by an evil spirit, as described in the Maoshan Arts.
Only people like Evelyn and O'Connell, who had been reincarnated with special identities, could live there unharmed. Jonathan, because he was related to Evelyn by blood, hadn't suffered any serious harm, but he had been plagued by bad luck.
As soon as he entered Hamunaptra, Hao Shuai felt a cold energy trying to burrow into his body. Selena felt it too.
But neither of them cared. Given Hao Shuai's current strength, nothing could affect him unless Anubis the God of Death personally cursed him.
Selena needed even less explanation. As a vampire, she was already full of yin energy. She might not feel completely at home in such an environment, but she was certainly very comfortable.
From the surviving stone walls, boulders, and other ruins of Hamunaptra, it