The faint light from the Old Kerosene Lamp barely illuminated a small patch in front of the Security Guard. As he approached step by step, light and shadow flickered across his burly frame, casting a huge, distorted shadow that crawled wantonly over the walls like a monster baring its fangs and claws.
Each footfall seemed to hammer into the ground. The entire floor appeared to tremble slightly, and his oppressive presence surged forward like a tangible tidal wave, inspiring fear, as though an invisible hand had seized one's heart.
"It really is the Security Guard, but... what an eerie sight!"
Lin Yi's heart jolted. He rarely saw Security Guards in illuminated places. Most of the time, they walked through the night, the Old Kerosene Lamps in their hands giving off light while they themselves devoured light-no, devoured contamination.
Only now did he discover that a black domain actually surrounded the Security Guard!
Outside, this black domain blended into the darkness of night and was impossible to distinguish. Only now, under the lights, did it become visible.
What an eerie sight it was.
Could that be the Security Guard's domain? Lin Yi pondered. Just then, he suddenly noticed what looked like figures behind the Security Guard...
"Huh? Those are..."
They were several Chefs wearing aprons. The lighting prevented Lin Yi from seeing the color of their aprons clearly, but judging by the Pig Slaughtering Knife each carried, they had to be Black Apron Chefs.
The darkness traveled with them, its boundary extending continuously. When that pitch-black boundary reached Lin Yi, a powerful sensation of suffocation instantly enveloped him, as though someone had pushed his head underwater.
The Female Dormitory beside him hardly dared breathe. She hurriedly raised her Old Kerosene Lamp in front of her.
The lamp's light sliced through a