Mutants had extremely short lifespans. Chen Luo seemed to have used Time Acceleration to burn through its entire life in an instant.
But using such a mysterious ability had taken far too much out of Chen Luo. Unable to endure it, he had collapsed as well.
As luck would have it, Dharma King had just returned. Seeing Chen Luo on the ground, he let out an anguished howl and rushed over.
Tears streamed uncontrollably from Dharma King's eyes.
What happened to you? Don't scare me.
Mi Li cried too, desperately casting Healing Spell on Chen Luo.
But it did nothing. Whatever had left Chen Luo unconscious was far beyond her current ability to heal.
Mi Ling's eyes were red too, but she forced herself to stay calm.
"Shut the gates," Mi Ling ordered. "Until Chen Luo wakes up, no one is to go outside. Stay in the base and guard it."
Chen Guang, Leng Chen, and the others gave Chen Luo a worried look, then turned to the guards who had died, their noses stinging with grief.
Su Dazhu carried Chen Luo on his back and laid him down in his room.
Mi Li and Mi Ling followed close behind.
Chen Luo remained completely unresponsive. If he hadn't still been breathing, they would probably have fallen apart.
Dharma King barked frantically. How were you looking after Master? Why was he the only one hurt?
Although Rice was worried too, she still offered some reassurance.
"Relax. I foresaw that something would happen to him ages ago. He won't die. In fact, he'll gain something incredible from this."
Dharma King said, You'd better not be making that up. If he doesn't wake up, I'll bite you to death.
Rice: Bite me to death? Affinity -20.
That evening, Ma Yu said hesitantly, "You