"Wait, what the fuck? Playing dead? Coming back from the grave?"
Qin Luo was startled, but his hands did not slow. He threw a punch straight at the guy's face.
"Go back to sleep!" Bang! The punch landed squarely on the other man's face. Damn, it felt like punching a steel plate—his fist hurt like hell.
Qin Luo had not felt anything like this in years. All he could say was that this guy's skin was both thick and hard.
"System, shouldn't we be running? How the hell is this guy not dead?"
Qin Luo had already secretly activated the Demon Sky Wheel, ready to cheat his way out.
If his guess was right, a Human Emperor was very likely Emperor Rank. Marquis Rank, King Rank, and finally Emperor Rank—how was he supposed to fight that? He could not win no matter how he fought.
[System is scanning. Please remain calm, Host. Calm...]
"Damn it, calm my ass! How am I supposed to stay calm? This guy is that absurdly strong?"
[System scan complete.]
While Qin Luo was complaining, the System had completed a full-body scan.
[System recommendation: Host should spend 500 trillion Villain Points to locate the Departed Spirit's soul core and forcibly enslave the Departed Spirit before you. Time waits for no one while it has yet to fully awaken!]
``` [This is a Departed Spirit born when the Departed Emperor used a secret art upon his own corpse before death. It is not the Departed Emperor, merely a new lifeform that has gained control over the corpse before you. It has not yet fully mastered this corpse. Its combat power is a complete mess, though it may be a tiny bit stronger than the Host. Enslave this Departed Spirit, and the