"That sound...?!" A gleam flashed in Lin Yi's eyes. "Was that the dorm supervisor's voice?"
He immediately realized what had happened. "That impersonator made its move?!"
Normally, he would have kept a low profile and built up his strength, perhaps even retreated behind a bookshelf. But now he had nothing to fear. Holding the mystical runes loosely in his right palm, ready to form a weapon at any moment, he cautiously ran toward the sound.
Run? There was no need for that yet. He could wait until things went wrong.
Before he could get moving, he saw the female dorm supervisor run out from behind the bookshelves in a panic, coming face-to-face with him.
The instant she saw Lin Yi, the Female Dorm Supervisor slammed on the brakes as though she had seen something terrifying.
She stood frozen for two seconds, then gritted her teeth and turned to run.
But just then-
"Skrrr-"
A figure raced out like a dog, scraping along the floor as it forced itself around the corner, its hands and feet smoking from the friction.
It was none other than that male student.
Except the impersonator no longer looked human. It looked more like a cross between a zombie and a hound-shaped night-walking species. Making garbled "hff, hff, hff" sounds, it raced across the floor like a humanoid beast, extremely fast but with very poor control over its body, like an adult driving a bumper car.
The moment it saw Lin Yi, it seemed drawn by his aura. It abandoned its pursuit of the female dorm supervisor and lunged straight at him.
"FanTome..."
It opened its mouth wide, drool dripping between its teeth.
Lin Yi narrowed his eyes. Without dodging, he summoned his baseball bat and gave the impersonator's fang-filled mouth a deep-throat swab.
The impersonator