The game was paused?
The others, their ability to move restored, had no time to consider why. They hurried to change their hiding places.
Shen Hai was the first to move. He was currently a puddle of blood.
But the way he moved now was strange: he floated in midair rather than flowing across the floor.
The ghost had already sucked some of his blood into its stomach. Staying here any longer could very well cost him his life.
After thinking it through, Shen Hai realized that the key was not to conceal the appearance of the "blood," but to hide its bloody smell.
Humans had no idea how keen a ghost's sense of smell was. Diluted by the rain, the bloody smell from earlier had actually been completely undetectable to humans.
But a dog could have smelled it.
Then... what about a ghost?
It had come to the Back Courtyard because it smelled the blood, right?
So this time, he had to find a place within thirty seconds, somewhere that could completely mask the bloody smell.
To conceal a smell, he could either dilute it until it was almost nonexistent or put the object giving off the smell into a completely sealed space.
Or... mask it with an even stronger smell.
I really am an idiot... There was a ready-made spot, and I didn't use it. Instead, I thought I was being clever by going to the Back Courtyard.
Shen Hai felt somewhat self-mocking.
He had already decided on his hiding place-the Living Room.
Yang Liuye had fallen to the floor after she died, leaving her blood on it.
So even if the Vengeful Ghost could smell blood, it would overlook a place where blood was already present.
Besides, the Living Room was somewhere both Vengeful Ghosts had to