Methods of the Anomaly Skin Scroll

"Set off at seven tomorrow morning. The moment the time comes, we leave. We won't wait for anyone." After taking a drag from the cigarette butt in his hand, the man wiped his hand on his shabby formalwear and handed Chen Xu a card.

"One card per person. Use the card to board. Keep it safe—there won't be a replacement if you lose it."

After handing the card to Chen Xu, the man looked around and cautiously leaned closer. "Be careful on your way here. Great Abyss has been cracking down pretty hard on illegal vehicles lately."

Chen Xu nodded to show he understood, then turned and headed back to the inn.

He had no choice but to take an illegal vehicle this time. The Abyss Rail from this county to Cangdu State City would not have another departure for three days, and he had no interest in staying here that long. He had simply found an illegal vehicle bound for Cangdu State City, which would arrive tomorrow night.

After he and Meatball wolfed down the feast spread across the table, Chen Xu told Meatball to keep watch over that page of the Anomaly Skin Scroll, then slept fully clothed.

In the pitch-black room, the Anomaly Skin Scroll suddenly gave off a faint glow. A dark mark surfaced on the scroll, as though someone were sketching something stroke by stroke.

In an instant, the image of a terrifying infant with a blue face, sharp fangs, and all four limbs on the ground appeared on the page, lifelike and vivid.

Meatball seemed to sense something. She suddenly lunged at the Anomaly Skin Scroll and swung her little fist down at it.

The Anomaly Skin Scroll's glow instantly intensified severalfold. Black patterns emerged and dispelled the force of the punch. The moment