Before long, everyone present caught on as well.
For as the crow-shaped lamp appeared once more, Xie Chunqiu's phantom materialized in midair.
Now, no one present knew what to say.
"Zone 1's District Chief has ties to the World-Destroying Church, and its Deputy District Chief does too?!"
"Does everyone in your Zone 1 have a Life-Substitution Lamp?!"
"Then why did the World-Destroying Church send so many people to fight Zone 1?"
The crowd erupted in chatter, unable to make sense of the sight before them.
But those in battle did not stop attacking.
Zhao Longfei and the others continued fighting the enemy alongside members of the World-Destroying Church and the Reincarnation Church, while Zone 1's people likewise kept coordinating their furious attacks.
They were caught in the thick of battle. Stopping to hesitate was no different from baring their necks for slaughter!
Whatever shifts occurred in the overall situation had nothing to do with them.
Since the fighting had already started, there was only one thing to do-kill the bastard in front of them!
Yet as Zone 1's people fought, they still had to spare attention for the Life-Substitution Lamp overhead.
They did not know whom Xie Chunqiu's Life-Substitution Lamp had formed a Contract with.
Zhou Bi's Life-Substitution Lamp was meant to take Xie Chunqiu's life, but whose life was Xie Chunqiu's lamp meant to take?
Their hearts, which had only just settled, were once again in their throats.
They had never imagined that the two men who spoke for them, the people of Zone 1, were both insiders for the World-Destroying Church!
Xie Chunqiu's phantom wavered in the air like wisps of smoke scattered by the wind. It floated there for only a moment before beginning to fade.
Meanwhile, the glow of that Life-Substitution Lamp fluctuated sharply, alternating between