It's Him, It's Him, Our Hero, Eldest Senior Brother

Leon descended all the way down, then landed in a passageway.

The moment he arrived, the surrounding walls opened, extending several machine guns. But before they could aim and fire, several Crimson Blades opened and closed through the air, slicing those things into several pieces.

He broke through doors whenever he encountered them and dismantled traps whenever he found them.

At last, he reached this underground secret base.

Opening the final door, he finally saw what Great Frontier Group and those anomalies had been hiding.

Massive metal pillars rose from the chamber like Christmas trees.

But what hung from these "Christmas trees" were not colored lights, but naked humans, stripped bare like pigs raised for slaughter.

Tubes were inserted into their bodies, injecting them with something.

The people hanging from the trees writhed and struggled faintly, but restraint straps bound them tight, and masks sealed their mouths shut, leaving them unable to make any meaningful movements.

Their bodies melted slowly like candles, turning into yellowish-brown pus that dripped into grooves beneath their feet.

People in white uniforms appeared throughout this forest of humans, each of them wrapped in a layer of crimson shield.

One of them had the exact figure of the secretary named Yuexi from before.

"So that was it!" Leon finally understood.

Barol was not the only vampire Great Frontier Group had contacted.

They had been working closely together long ago, and the project they collaborated on was this forest of humans before him.

The world of life was a low-magic world. If not for certain great beings visiting this place because of the secret of life, along with the struggle between Progress and the Domination Pathogen over the past century, so many extraordinary powers would never have risen here.

Yet even so, it did not change the