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As it turned out, if you discounted the chill in their limbs caused by something like a "fear aura," along with its unsettling effect on their minds, this utterly disgusting and terrifying corpse—

Was actually not much stronger than an ordinary adult.

One bottle of Voodoo potion smashed against it, and with the sound of shattering glass, a cloud of ominous, sickly green mist instantly erupted around it, enveloping everything within several paces!

Before either of them could even make a real move, they watched the corpse open and close its jaw, exposing a rotten mouth with scarcely any teeth left, as though it meant to roar. They could not tell whether it wore moldy leather armor or merely a thick coating of accumulated grime. It clutched a rusty broken blade, and barely anything about it looked human!

But the moment it raised its hand, it began melting rapidly in that "green cloud" like a mere wax figure, accompanied by an eerie sizzling hiss!

Even its weapon melted away with it!

"Holy shit—That's way too—"

The savage sight of the corpse dissolving without a trace had clearly given Wu Shaoyou a terrible fright!

As hard as it was to imagine, he thought he had actually heard something from the throat of that "dead thing"—if whatever remained could even be called a throat. Had that been... a scream?

Before he could finish speaking, however, Li Anshan shoved the chubby young man sprawling!

"Watch out!"

A dim, insubstantial shadow suddenly burst out of the green cloud and lunged straight through the spot where they had just been standing!

Had Li Anshan reacted any slower, it would have touched them!

Judging by the unreal, intangible "texture" of its form, it was clearly something like a soul!

At that moment, the subtle, sinister chill