788. Another one was born

Before firing the gun, the black tears streaming from the statue of the Virgin Mary grew more and more abundant, becoming thicker and thicker.

The black tears that fell to the ground did not spread out like water but writhed as if they had their own life and will, gradually converging to form the likeness of a tiny monster.

At the same time, soft murmurs began to echo in Lu Ban's ears.

These whispers were not human languages but some sort of ancient sound that did not dissipate with the changes in human civilization. It was a sound etched into the genes of all living beings, capable of invoking the most primal fears.

Lu Ban felt as though he was plunged into darkness, where he saw many people lying around him.

The mummified Cui Siter looked withered, his desiccated throat emitting a voice as his hand reached out towards Lu Ban, uttering whimpering words.

"Why didn't you stop me, why didn't you save me..."