The heavy meat cleaver finally ended up in Xiang Feiyu's hands. Traces of the electricity Tian Yue had just applied still lingered on its blade, faint arcs crackling along the edge and illuminating his face, now younger but resolute.
Xu Rui stood beside him, raising his hands slightly and fixing his gaze on Xiang Feiyu as he enhanced Xiang Feiyu's ability.
Feng Xuelan hardened the blade in Xiang Feiyu's hand while doing everything she could to weaken the resilience of the withered branches. She had no idea how hard those branches actually were, but for the Players of the Nightmare World, everything ahead was unknown. All they could ever do was give it their all.
Tian Yue seemed somewhat drained. Using her power three times in such a short span was no easy feat for an ordinary Player.
Still, she gritted her teeth and activated her power again, sending stronger electrical arcs crawling over the blade.
Although this meat cleaver was not a weapon modified by the Special Operations Group, its material seemed to possess some unique inherent quality that allowed electricity to cling to it smoothly. The crackling was every bit as fierce as that of her modified dagger.
Yet while they were making their preparations, the nurse Tian Yue had pinned with her dagger had already begun retreating silently. Her movements were stiff and slow, as though bound by some rule, as she backed toward the wall. The fading current had not prompted her to launch a sudden attack. Instead, she retreated to the wall like the other nurses.
"Time for me to run an experiment." Chi Yan suddenly spoke. His gaze grew slightly more intense as he slowly raised his hand, extending his palm toward the nurse retreating to the wall. "My ability should be able to