When both sides were trying to survive, right and wrong lost their meaning.
Li Xijiu had thought that, given his lifelong friendship with Qin Manjiang, seeing Yi Lianhai secretly use Jiang Du's plan to conduct his own experiments, which might very well plunge Qin Manjiang and the others into yet another cycle, he would side with Qin Manjiang without hesitation.
He had thought...
But at this moment, seeing the struggling human silhouettes appear one after another on Mei Sijun's enormous face on the screen, he wavered.
Li Xijiu realized that he truly was another Yi Lianhai.
He understood exactly how Yi Lianhai felt at this moment.
Why should we be doomed to destruction?
Li Xijiu looked at Yi Lianhai with a complicated expression.
Yi Lianhai murmured, "I've conducted countless human transmutation experiments, trying to let us... us indigenous people, no better than weeds, break free of the Red and White Pupils, escape this world's confinement, and flee our predestined fate. There's only one way..."
"Transform our bodies into those of real humans."
The fervor in Yi Lianhai's eyes was almost tangible. "The best materials are their bodies! I tried artificial ghost stories. You know about that... it was that Miss Qiao's grandmother. Her soul's return on the seventh day after her death was an experiment I conducted after trying to turn her dead grandmother into an artificial ghost story."
"But... it didn't work. Only the bodies of naturally born spirit pupil bearers can transform us completely into humans. The Qiao grandmother who became a ghost story wouldn't work, nor would Qiao Ziruo, who became a spirit pupil bearer under Qin Manjiang's influence. But... Xu Yi's corpse would. Every player's corpse would!"
He seemed to be planning something insane, but Li Xijiu neither condemned nor stopped him. Instead, he asked, "What