You Have a Talent for Being a City Lord

Urgh!

At the sight of this horrifying scene, even Lu Lu Wo's first reaction was to dry heave.

Yet she suddenly realized that she could not make any sound at all. Her entire vocal tract seemed to have lost the ability to respond.

This meant that her body might already have been damaged to a rather severe extent.

And all of this had happened without her noticing in the slightest!

It was as if everyone had truly fallen victim to cognitive interference. Only now, when their bodies had completely lost their strength, had the interference finally broken, allowing them to see the true scene before them.

Using the oily film drifting across the Swamp, the soldiers saw how grotesquely distorted they had become.

The sight, something that would most likely appear in a bloody B-grade horror movie, struck directly at their hearts. The soldiers were shaken to the core, and their already fragile resolve collapsed completely under their weakness!

"Urgh, urgh, urgh—"

"Help! Help!"

"Why am I..."

Abnormal wails rose from the soldiers on the scene.

The Starfire Knights naturally noticed what was happening as well. They broke free of the cognitive interference even faster, and after witnessing everyone's miserable state, they felt there was no need to remove their helmets.

After all, a sudden increase in body weight was easy for warriors of their level to notice.

No—failing to notice it earlier was already a disgrace to their identities as warriors.

An utterly hollow sense of weakness suddenly flooded their limbs. Even the elite Starfire Knights could not help but collapse to their knees.

"No, it shouldn't be like this!"

Ridd continuously blasted himself with Ignite Flame. The flames scorched the bugs clinging to his body, making them fall off in clumps.

But that was merely a drop in