"Horohorohoro... Negative Hollow!"
Plenty of guards had rushed into the Dragon Mansion, but Perona only giggled. She raised her delicate fingers and snapped them several times. One ghost after another drifted toward the guards.
The ghosts passed straight through the guards without resistance. Swathes of them dropped to their knees, heads hanging. Utterly dejected, they mocked themselves and confessed their failings, so ashamed they wanted to bash their heads against the floor.
"I wish I could be a little softer!"
"I wish I could be a tiny cog in society and live an honest, quiet life!"
"Justice or evil, what does it matter to me? I wish I could be a stink bug in my next life."
"I'm sorry for sharing a planet with everyone. I wish I could be a maggot."
"The whole world is laughing at me. I don't have the courage to go on living!"
They said all sorts of things as they knelt in droves. The sight infuriated Colt. "You useless fools! What are you doing? Get up and fight!"
Koala flashed Ye Chen a playful smile, then waved her hand. "Now's our chance! Straight to the third floor!"
"Yeah!"
The Revolutionary Army officers roared with excitement and surged forward. Their fighting spirit soared, and they showed no mercy. With Colt tied down and Perona forcing so many guards to their knees, they charged up to the third floor in one push.
That did not mean the path ahead was clear. They had barely reached the third floor when five men approached them head-on. They were five of the Dragon Mansion's Top Ten Assassins, and every one of them was strong.
One short, stocky man looked Koala and the others up and down, then sneered. "You think you can run wild on our turf? You've got