Under Lin Luo's gaze, a blurry afterimage flashed into view like a phantom.
A second later, the ghost power dispersed.
It revealed a man wearing a Blue-Faced Fanged Mask.
The man's skin was greenish-brown and covered in strange little bumps.
The sight was enough to make anyone with trypophobia recoil.
When the Ghost-Faced Monkey King had mentioned its master, Lin Luo had instinctively assumed it was a player, but what appeared before him clearly exceeded his expectations.
The masked man gave off a pungent stench.
It was obvious.
This was the stench of a corpse that had mutated.
"Interesting. A mere bug actually managed to injure my pet. That really was unexpected."
The Masked Man's voice was incredibly hoarse, like something scraping against glass.
Even Lin Luo found it unbearable to listen to.
But what made Lin Luo most wary was the terrifying ghost power contained within the Masked Man.
These ghost power fluctuations were the most terrifying Lin Luo had ever encountered.
He was unquestionably at the genuine Ghost General Tier.
And even among those at the Ghost General Tier, he stood out.
With the Masked Man's appearance, Lin Luo understood that he could do nothing to the Ghost-Faced Monkey King for now. Since he had already obtained the Monkey Wine, there was no need to stay.
With that thought, Lin Luo said nothing, abruptly accelerated, and turned to leave.
The move was so sudden that even the Ghost-Faced Monkey King had no time to react.
By the time it thought to give chase, it was clearly too late.
The Masked Man, however, had observed Lin Luo's every move.
In the blink of an eye, the Masked Man flashed to Lin Luo's side.
"You're certainly fast, but compared to me, you're still nowhere close."
The Masked Man let out