The Beast-Faced Clay Sculpture truly hated Gao Ming to the bone. Forced to use forbidden power, the sculpture had then watched him instantly withdraw the forbidden Ghost God behind him—the very being that would draw Fate's attention—leaving the sculpture alone to face Fate's wrath.
Shameless and filthy were not enough to describe the living man before the sculpture. Gao Ming had to die!
Rage burned through the Beast-Faced Clay Sculpture's soul as the sculpture lunged at Gao Ming. With all attention fixed on him, the sculpture failed to notice that the half of the body torn off earlier was dissolving into shadow.
A force drew in all the blurred Beast Markings, and the shadows in the Beast's Nest on the top floor converged in one direction.
Just as the sculpture was about to bite through Gao Ming's neck, a muffled bark sounded from the shadows.
Bestial instinct warned the Beast-Faced Clay Sculpture of something, and the sculpture abruptly dodged to one side.
An enormous pitch-black dog leaped from the shadows, sharp teeth snapping shut, almost swallowing the sculpture whole.
Black fur drifted through the shadows, and entirely new Beast Markings appeared on Big Dog's body. He had been the one competing with the Beast God for faith all along.
"No wonder my body went out of control! You stole the faith that belonged to me!" The Beast God ground its teeth in fury. This was the most disgusting pair the god had ever encountered.
"Go, now."
The eyes deep in the black mist had already opened. Big Dog picked Gao Ming up in his jaws and fled into the shadows. The woman, reduced to her upper body, followed with snapping teeth. It seemed that as long as her mouth actually bit Gao Ming, the curse would complete its cycle and