What was that? Chen Mu suddenly sensed an intense danger closing tightly around him. The omnipresent pressure bore down on him until he felt he might burst! The Perception he had spread around his body seemed to be getting forced back inside him, bit by bit, by an overwhelmingly powerful pressure.
That tremendous pressure seemed to have appeared out of thin air.
He struggled to hold on, not daring to relax for even a moment. He heard not a single word of the principal's speech on the podium. The whole world seemed to recede from him as he clung to his last thread of clarity!
Just when he felt he could hold out no longer, the pressure suddenly vanished without warning.
Chen Mu let out a great sigh of relief, but inwardly he was appalled. What on earth was that? Such intense pressure was terrifying! A moment ago, he had felt as though even one more second would have let that overwhelming force grind his Perception to dust.
In that brief span of time, even breathing had been difficult!
Who was it? Who dared act so brazenly at a time like this, right in front of so many teachers?
Suddenly, Chen Mu's expression changed sharply again! What was happening? His Perception, which had been pinned down and unable to move, suddenly began stirring restlessly, straining to leave his body. Something around him seemed to exert an irresistible attraction on it.
The pulling force was immensely strong.
His control over his Perception weakened little by little. Like a pot of water about to boil, it churned without pause. Chen Mu's face went deathly pale. The situation was growing worse, and a sense of helplessness rose from the bottom of his heart. It was as though a voice were urging him, *Give