"Am I really that scary?"
Outside the cafeteria, Li Qingshan rubbed his nose awkwardly. To keep the students from panicking, he had not even brought his blade.
"Brother Shan, we're all friends here. Stop pretending."
Zhao Hongzhou rolled his eyes and complained speechlessly.
Who wouldn't be scared after seeing that scene in the Combat Space?
Luckily, he and Hong Qian had run far enough, and their strength was lousy enough that they had died at the hands of others early on.
Otherwise...
Zhao Hongzhou and Hong Qian involuntarily looked toward Yu Lei, their eyes full of sympathy.
Because of her Movement Technique, Yu Lei had survived until the very end—and died the most miserably.
"What are you looking at?" Yu Lei's face darkened.
The two immediately withdrew their gazes and looked around in opposite directions.
Li Qingshan glanced at Yu Lei's expression and said awkwardly,
"Th-that... I really didn't do it on purpose. I just failed to hold back for a moment."
"No need to explain." Yu Lei frowned and said expressionlessly,
"Free-for-All Mode only has one winner to begin with. I was inferior in skill, so dying by your hand was only natural."
She truly did not mind dying beneath Li Qingshan's blade, even if she had been chopped into eight pieces.
But...
She clearly remembered that the flash of his blade had not hesitated in the slightest before she died.
Li Qingshan had not failed to hold back. He simply had not recognized her!
More importantly,
After dying in the Combat Space, as long as one had not left the Virtual Combat Pod, one could still see the platform's footage.
Li Qingshan had clearly failed to recognize her earlier, yet he had recognized her from a headless torso?
Yu Lei lowered her head and looked at her chest,