What the hell?!
At the sight of that familiar figure, Chen Xi's heart stopped.
That wasn't all. From the corner of her eye, she saw that every customer in the coffee shop, including Gu Yu and Lin Yue, had turned into an identical Headless Mummified Corpse.
The warm lighting fell across their shriveled bodies, and the soothing music in the coffee shop made the scene all the more bizarre.
Acting on instinct, Chen Xi spread her domain.
But the moment Sovereign's Wrath coalesced in her hand, the Headless Mummified Corpse's figure began to flicker for no apparent reason, like the static on an old television when it couldn't receive a signal.
Chen Xi blinked, and the nightmare-like figure had turned back into Tang Xue.
The four women sensed the three domains that had spread out at once. For a moment, they stared at each other, frozen in place.
Chen Xi suddenly realized that, just like her, the others had released their domains when they saw the Headless Mummified Corpse. She was annoyed and amused. "You too?"
"Yeah." Lin Yue quickly recovered from her shock and instinctively clenched her palm around the—
Tang Xue, beside her, pondered for a long while before finally voicing her understanding. "As expected, we've been warned."
"You can stop hoping to tell anyone else about this."
"Just as some Legends can prophesy, it also has a similar ability to disguise itself, preventing people from foreseeing its arrival."
Lin Yue's eyes lit up at her explanation. "You know what it is?"
Sometimes, things seemed impossible to solve simply because one's understanding of them was too limited.
A summer insect couldn't be told about ice. If you'd never even seen something, how could you come up with a way to deal with it?
If they could learn more