Infinite Peculiar Games
Chapter 394

Holy City (13): Those Who Fear Death

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What should she do? Julie was pondering the same question.

Although she had deliberately trained her physical fitness after joining the Eerie Investigation Bureau, her talent had always leaned more toward puzzle-solving. Her past clearances had relied too heavily on items, and now that weapon-type items could not be used, she had no advantage whatsoever.

[Name: Obscuring Vision] [Type: Item] [Effect: When placed over the head of a human NPC or player, causes them to lose their vision for 30 seconds] [Remark: A leaf before the eyes hides Mount Tai]

The black gauze flew toward Giles again, only to be sliced into scraps by spider silk in midair. Black snow suddenly began to fall from the sky. Julie leaped over the tombstones onto the top of the stone wall, pulled out a rusty iron nail nailed into a cross, and gripped it in her hand.

If her own items were sealed, then she would make do with whatever was around her. Years of experience had taught her exactly which materials could be used. She could not simply wait to die. Having come this far, it was now a fight to the death. If she wanted to survive, she had to kill Giles.

The iron nail flew toward the man's throat. He swiftly tilted his head aside to evade it, while the spider silk split in the wind into countless translucent threads, hanging and spreading between heaven and earth to form an enormous web.

Players were not permitted to attack one another, so they could only use nonlethal items and skills. Ghosts and monsters, however, were clearly not bound by The Rules.

Giles calmly understood that Julie was not his first priority. It was the living corpses surrounding him. Yet without weapon-type items, these ghosts and monsters were just

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