The Existence That Died Through a Medium

That brief test just now, combined with Xiao Yuan's reminder, was already enough for a top-tier Ghost Tamer like Yang Jian to analyze many things. After all, this was not the first supernatural incident he had encountered; there had been precedents before, so he quickly worked out much of the situation.

The ghost from the first day's nightmare could attack people in reality.

But people in reality had no way to attack the ghost in the nightmare in return.

What caused that discrepancy?

The instincts of an experienced Ghost Tamer like Yang Jian told him there was only one possibility: a medium.

The ghost used some kind of medium to attack him in reality from within the nightmare. Since he did not know what that medium was, his counterattack just now had been ineffective. To attack the ghost in return, he had to identify the medium.

Only once everyone knew the medium would this confrontation be fair.

Otherwise, Yang Jian would remain entangled with this ghost forever. He might not even dare sleep, afraid that he would be ambushed and killed once he fell asleep.

Besides, he did not want Xiao Yuan's help. This ghost's target was simple—it had only fixated on him. No one else was within its attack range. During the first day's nightmare, he had been killed, but Xiao Yuan had not, so there was no need to drag another person into this.

And they were not dreaming now. Ordinary people would be of no use.

"It's coming." Yang Jian's eyelid twitched.

It was as though something dreadful was about to happen.

Amid the heavy rain, a blurry shadow hurried across the ground. It flickered in and out of existence. At times, its pallid face could be seen clearly; at other times, it twisted and distorted until