62: The deranged Talon Bat (two chapters in one; another chapter follows, but it might be held for review)

William was stunned.

He had never expected someone to shove Electrum Compound into his body without even finding out what it was.

In fact, the best age to implant Electrum Compound was seven to eight. The older someone was, the more pronounced the feeling of rejection became.

Of course, rejection was not the deadliest part.

The first injection of Electrum Compound was often accompanied by intense dizziness, and "that thing" had its strongest effect on a person's sanity then. William still remembered lying in bed for three whole days after receiving his Electrum, nearly driven mad by hallucinations.

Yet Qin Wei had dared to implant it right in front of him, using the crudest, most brutal method possible. He was practically courting dea-

Bang!!!!!

Before William could finish that little thought, a heavy punch landed on his face.

He was sent flying, half his head embedded in the basement wall. Just as he tried to pull it out, a pair of large hands shoved him back in. Under that terrifying brute force, the hardest bones in his Electrum-enhanced body groaned under the strain.

Crack-crack!

Amid the crisp sounds of fracturing bone, William clamped both hands around Qin Wei's wrists. He believed that if he loosened his grip even slightly,

his skull would be mercilessly crushed.

His wrists trembled, and unbelievable terror burst from his wide eyes.

"Why? Why aren't you affected!!"

Unaffected? Of course Qin Wei was affected. Otherwise, given the way he did things, he would have already twisted William's head off.

Blood was constantly seeping from the corners of Qin Wei's eyes, and his mind was in utter chaos.

His sanity was undergoing the ordeal of a terrifying hallucination. He felt as though he had fallen into the enormous stomach of some unknown monster. The basement walls had