As the saying went, one had to pull up the roots when cutting weeds. The old man was part of management after all. If only his son was killed, it might plant the seeds of trouble for the future.
Everyone around them was stunned, especially Professor Meng. He felt that his plea had backfired and instead hastened the old man's death.
The key issue was... the Zombie King's way of thinking seemed different from that of ordinary people.
"Dad! Dad!"
Seeing his father fall into a pool of blood, Bai Qi immediately looked grief-stricken. His eyes reddened as he looked up at Lin Dong.
"I'll fight you to the death!"
He was an S-rank Speed-Type awakened, and his strength was not weak. His body turned into a gust of wind as he charged straight at Lin Dong.
But in everyone's eyes, he was like a fluttering moth throwing itself into a blazing fire.
Bai Qi charged alone into the Corpse Domain, and his speed instantly plummeted. He felt as though he were carrying an immense weight on his back, but he gritted his teeth and moved forward step by step, like a tottering old man or a child learning to walk.
The distance was only a dozen meters or so, yet it felt as though he had walked for a century.
At last, he reached Lin Dong. Using all his strength, he stretched out a hand to grab him.
"Be at peace..."
Lin Dong raised his hand and slashed through his neck, bringing this tragedy to an end.
Bai Qi's body also fell into the pool of blood.
Everyone around them shuddered. Cold sweat soaked their bodies as they looked at one another, not daring to make a sound.
Cheng Luoyi spoke.
"Professor Meng, this is the friend who wanted