The Starving Ghost moved fast. In the blink of an eye, it was far away from her, and judging by its direction, it was clearly heading for Zi Gui and her team.
Lu Yu was as anxious as an ant on a hot pan. In terms of strength, the team with Mister Jiang and Teacher Gongsun was the strongest. If even they had met with disaster, the consequences would be unimaginable if the Starving Ghost reached Zi Gui's team.
Almost on instinct, Lu Yu pulled out her phone, ready to warn Zi Gui.
She quickly typed out a message and sent it as fast as she could. "Come on, come on!" Clutching her phone, she prayed desperately, but to her despair, after spinning for a few moments, the screen showed that the message had failed to send.
"What's going on?" This was the first time Lu Yu had encountered this. "The last few times worked fine. Could it be..."
Lu Yu took a moment to look outside, and her breath caught. The blizzard, which had been sparse, had suddenly grown fierce again, and the terrifying figure concealed within the snow whirlwind had stopped moving.
Almost instantly, a daring and horrifying suspicion surfaced in Lu Yu's mind. The other party—in other words, the Starving Ghost—seemed to have noticed her!
Before she could think it through, the snow whirlwind changed direction and began moving toward her.
Clutching her phone, her injured leg keeping her from running, Lu Yu turned deathly pale with fear. The pressure of facing the Starving Ghost was beyond what an ordinary person could imagine. What was more, this time she was all alone.
Before these few missions, she had been nothing more than an utterly ordinary student. Now she had to deal with a situation this dangerous and