Xu Youqing, who was running at the rear, glanced back. Yang Liuye's corpse, whose head the ghost had just twisted a hundred and eighty degrees, leaving her neck wrung into a corkscrew, gave an eerie twitch...
Xu Youqing shuddered in alarm and said, "The ghost looking for us is Miss Yezi!"
What?!
The others could not help glancing back too.
Just then-
"Rumble-"
Outside, amid the pouring rain, a terrifying ghostly figure appeared atop the wall!
She wore a blood-red dress, and her body and exposed arms were exceptionally long and thin. She was not the female ghost from the first round... she was another ghost!
Wait, the Opening Lines had said... [The second time, big sister got nothing to eat.]
Was that "big sister"?
Surely not... did more Vengeful Ghosts appear with each successive round?
Then who could possibly clear this game?
Even Shen Hai could no longer spare any attention for opposing Qin Manjiang. Uncovering this curse's hidden secret was the most pressing concern.
But with one fewer piece of candy each round, and elimination meaning death, even if they agreed not to sabotage one another and to help each other instead, they would only possibly offer help after obtaining their own candy for the current round.
In other words... they would always fundamentally be competitors in this game.
Just like now.
All five ran as fast as they could.
One minute to hide... and turn into an object inside the villa.
How were they supposed to transform?
Everyone was thinking it over.
Did they have to touch other objects? Would they turn into whatever they touched?
Also, what exactly counted as "inside the villa"?
If the front courtyard and back courtyard counted as part of the villa, wouldn't turning into a weed in the courtyard make them