Boom—
A surging, sinister aura erupted from the boy.
In an instant, he transformed—
Into a Monster more than five meters long, its entire body radiating dark purple light.
The monster had the boy's head. Its long body was covered in a shell, two dense rows of legs grew beneath it, and sharp venomous spines rose from its back.
The entire cafeteria fell silent for a moment.
"No! Save me—I'm not a Monster!"
The boy let out a wail.
But the only answer he got was more screams and shouts.
The students fled toward the cafeteria exits, screaming as they ran.
A few students drew their weapons and stood before the "Monster," ready to attack with Mystic Arts and arms.
Xu Yuan stared at the Monster the boy had become. The word "Demon" above his head had changed to "Man-Demon."
"Man-Demon."
"Malice Gaze (Stage 1), Parasitism-type mutated Gaze, capable of evolving."
"Description: Absorbs the malice of living beings. Once it reaches a certain threshold, it mutates to Stage 2, transforming the Man-Demon further into a Demon Soldier. It can hear all malice and gains a powerful Immortal Species weapon, until its malice is exhausted."
"—They are gazing at you, waiting for you to become one of them."
This guy had evolved!
Damn it.
Fortunately, he still did not know how to use an Immortal Species' abilities.
I can't let him evolve any further. If he does, this will spiral out of control!
As Xu Yuan thought this, lines of prompts began flashing wildly through the Emptiness:
"Monster! He's a Monster! (Absorbed);"
"Just as I thought, he's one of those evil Outer Dao fiends—this must be one of their terrorist attacks! (Absorbed);"
"Run! Run! Somebody kill him! (Absorbed);"
"So Zhang Jun was a Monster all along. That's terrifying! (Absorbed);"
"..."
"Enough