The Death Exam Space.
Hum.
As the fluctuations of teleportation faded, all four appeared in the dark-red space at once.
The moment he regained consciousness, He Zheng shouted at the system overhead:
"System repair! Simple Repair!"
Warm pillars of light descended, rapidly repairing their bodies.
He Zheng let out a long sigh of relief. But when he saw only three people across from him, he gave a bitter smile and lowered his head helplessly.
Just as he had feared, Zhang Tie hadn't returned.
Li Tianyang would only return with them once he formally joined the team.
But Zhang Tie's failure to return meant he had been left there forever.
Although the system hadn't announced his death, even in the final second before they teleported away, everyone knew Zhang Tie was as good as dead.
"Ah, what a shame..."
He Zheng felt a pang of grief. Looking up at the others, who were equally downcast, he couldn't help sighing.
Suddenly, as though something had occurred to him, he hurriedly looked at his Wristwatch.
If he remembered correctly, the system had notified them that they had unlocked a hidden Examination before they left.
Wait.
If the two scenarios were the same, didn't that mean...!?
Before he could check what that thing actually was, he discovered that no amount of tapping on his Wristwatch did anything.
Not only that, he finally noticed something was wrong with the Death Exam Space. Upon returning, they should have appeared in the hall, with the exchange Vortex ahead of them and their private rooms behind.
But everything around them was pitch-black. They couldn't see a thing.
If not for the repair pillars overhead, he would have suspected they hadn't left the Examination at all!
"What the hell!?"
"What's going on!?"
He Zheng's expression changed, and he hurriedly