Qiu Lin was a cultivator of the Life-Extinguishing Sect. She was carefully making her way across an open stretch of ground, surrounded by quite a few zombies.
She had just emerged from a tomb, where she had obtained a drop of dark-green liquid from a stone mortar.
She knew what it was: an essence condensed from corpse qi. If swallowed by a zombie, it was highly likely to allow it to advance in a very short time.
The toxins condensed within it would basically kill any cultivator below the mid-stage Spirit Transformation Realm if they were poisoned by it.
After further refinement and the addition of certain other materials, it could even possess the power to kill a late-stage Spirit Transformation Realm expert.
Thus, although Qiu Lin remained as cautious as ever after emerging aboveground, she was already in an excellent mood.
A few days earlier, she had also ambushed and killed a Phantom Sect cultivator, obtaining quite a number of good things from him. She truly enjoyed this sort of trial.
As she moved forward silently, looking at the zombies around her—some standing blankly still, others hopping about woodenly—Qiu Lin even felt like humming a little tune.
These stupid wooden blocks—she could come and go right beneath their noses, yet they had noticed nothing at all.
Just as she was about to circle around another zombie, that zombie suddenly let out an enraged roar. The surrounding zombies then released earth-shaking ghostly howls as well.
Qiu Lin, passing beside that zombie, involuntarily shuddered from head to toe.
After steadying herself from the fright, she immediately patted her snow-white bosom and cursed angrily in her heart.
"Damn ghost, are you trying to scare me to death?!"
Qiu Lin then swept her Divine Sense across the surroundings.
Caught unprepared by the sudden