What was more terrifying was that wherever they went, such cruelty was rampant and omnipresent.
The once flourishing civilization collapsed in an instant; all rules suitable for communal human existence had disappeared, and the world had reverted to the law of the jungle, the survival of the fittest, and extreme acts, which were just the tip of the iceberg in this gruesome reality.
As a boy, he had read articles saying this was a world where people ate each other.
Tang Zelin sometimes thought that the person who wrote that sentence must have been heartbroken by the unequal state of exploitation and enslavement among people.
He didn't know whether the author had witnessed such scenes firsthand.
Every time he saw such biting and tearing, he felt a dull pain in his flesh and bones.
Though it was the ugliest display of humanity, he couldn't even muster anger, filled instead with a pervasive sorrow.
Qu Guo'an asked him what exactly he had gone through.