When Ke Meng saw that the flesh and blood had stopped appearing in his field of vision, he silently breathed a sigh of relief.
Fortunately, it targeted the mind.
If it had targeted his body, he would still have been affected after waking up.
Ke Meng thought it over. In reality, almost every troublesome incident involved an attack on the mind. What investigators feared most was losing themselves to madness.
Ke Meng happened to have no fear of going mad. Whatever kind of mental damage he suffered, once he fell asleep, the Evil God's power would crush it until nothing remained.
In the distance, a Black Ghost drifted over.
Ke Meng's expression remained unchanged as he listened to the Black Ghost muttering.
A small portion of its report concerned expanding the ranks of Wild Monster believers, followed by human adventurer believers.
The Black Ghosts no longer had any new channels for infiltration and could only rely on human adventurers to spread the faith themselves.
Recently, however, they had lost contact with some believers who had maintained close ties with them. When they visited those believers again, they found that they had lost their faith.
This abnormal state drew the Black Ghosts' attention, and they reported it to the great Cthulhu.
The Black Ghost knew that Cthulhu would not concern himself with such trivial matters. It had also punished the players who had abandoned their faith by killing them.
However, those dead adventurers kept coming back to life. Even repeated assassinations failed to kill them for good.
This had to do with the deity behind the adventurers. That deity's power allowed them to resurrect endlessly.
Unable to fully punish the adventurers who had abandoned their faith, the Black Ghost had come to R'lyeh specifically to confess its failure.
Ke Meng listened