Above the Plague
Chapter 988

Florence (I)

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So-called ancient Plague Exterminators were Plague Exterminators who had extended their lives through every possible means, surviving from the Great Calamity—or even earlier—into the era of the Six Nations.

[Amber Seal] [Soul Storage] [Freezing] [Cloning]...

To survive, they had stopped at nothing, ultimately crossing the long river of time and arriving in this era.

Yet a thousand years had worn away at their hearts and minds.

The overwhelming majority of ancient Plague Exterminators were perverse and twisted; some had even lost their most basic humanity.

[E Xiao].

A commanding figure in the Insect Organization.

A Dragon Among Men of ophthalmology, he had once served as the captain and sniper of Ship No. 4 in the Huo Family's overseas trade fleet during the Great Calamity.

Though it was called overseas trade, Zhou Zhi had discovered that they were basically pirates.

In the later stages of the Great Calamity, all manner of terrifying Pestilences had begun sweeping across the seas. E Xiao was not particularly brave, and wanting to survive in such chaotic times, he put out to sea and used a vacuum box acquired in one raid to stuff his entire body inside.

That vacuum box seemed capable of keeping objects from decaying. E Xiao had thus remained alive for nearly a thousand years, his eyes wide open inside a box barely 60 by 60.

Until two years ago, when fishermen from the Vacuum Theocracy dredged him up from the seabed and presented him to the Fat Church as tribute, allowing him to see the light of day once more.

"So that's how E Xiao and Wang Bing came to know each other."

Zhou Zhi searched through the memories and found it perfectly reasonable.

Though Wang Bing felt like a total nobody, as the Fat Church's Holy Son, his Plague Extermination

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