Chapter 239 - 219 Old Grudges
The blood of the Invisible Man spilled across the floor, red like that of any normal person, which means his body wasn’t entirely invisible, but rather it was his skin that bent light.
"Let’s all go at once!"
Ella’s pupils constricted as she raised the Remington shotgun and pulled the trigger.
The shot missed and flew out the open hangar doors, shredding some distant corn leaves.
It was only after the fact that Ella turned her head to look behind her; the speed of Li Cheng, with his Instant Thunder Skill activated, was so fast she could only barely catch his afterimage. He swung a hand-blade, hitting the throat of an Afro-haired black man.
The Afro-haired man was the Sound Wave Superpower User on the team. Now, with his thyroid cartilage shattered and his vocal tract damaged, the fierce sound wave he was cultivating fizzled out, causing blood to spurt from his eyes, nose, mouth, and ears as he collapsed to the ground.
Without so much as a glance, Li Cheng levelled his left arm and activated the Death Curse Torrent skill inscribed in the Corridor of Bones, directing it at a porcupine-haired Caucasian youth on his left.
That individual was the Fire Superpower User of the team. As he brought his arms together, a jet of flame shooting from his chest was doused by the Death Curse Torrent’s black water.
Black water induces fear and hallucinations as a side effect. If one is sufficiently determined and brave, perhaps they could break free from the illusion.
But the porcupine-haired youth, being an outcast mutant who did not receive social approval and a gang member given to drugs and alcohol abuse...
...was completely ensnared by the hallucinations the moment the black water hit him. He curled up on the ground, weeping with snot and tears streaming down his face, "Daddy, don’t hit me anymore, I know I was wrong—"