Warm memories tasted sweet. They were Past's favorite food, and if those memories were steeped in fear, they became even more perfect.
It loathed something among the crowd, but as long as it avoided that presence, it could feast to its heart's content.
The ease of its first successful attack made the monster lower its guard. After swallowing that person, it grew a new pair of arms from its lower body.
Its nails clawed at the floor as it charged at the crowd again from a tricky angle!
Screams rang out again. Everyone's mental defenses were on the verge of collapse, and they desperately squeezed backward, because they knew that once
the screaming stopped, the monster would begin its next hunt.
"We can't let this go on." Kind Gao Ming held tightly onto the First Team's leader. Everyone else was squeezing inward; only Kind Gao Ming stood on the outside, shielding Ordinary Gao Ming behind him.
"The more it eats, the stronger that monster will become. Once it crosses a certain threshold, even Gao Yun probably won't be able to do anything." The First Team's leader was growing anxious. He felt he could no longer count on anyone else. "You two grab Gao Yun. I'll draw the monster's attention out here. The moment it tries to swallow me, I'll use Reversal again."
The white hair over his forehead fluttered, and his Adam's apple bobbed. "I'll do everything I can to buy you three seconds. You have to get Gao Yun inside it!"
The First Team's leader had made a momentous decision. He was effectively placing his life in Gao Ming's hands.
The screaming stopped, and the second living person was swallowed. The past was a curse no one could escape. Everyone would eventually be eaten, just as everyone would eventually