Bai Si felt a chill run through his body and dared not look at the terrifying piles of objects any longer.
He quickly picked up a bloodstained boning knife, then took the spatial pouch and distributed the items inside to everyone as weapons.
Upon arriving at the city gate, a strong stench of blood assaulted my senses.
Inside, thousands of lights shone, making it look bustling and prosperous.
But outside the city wall, only two scarlet lanterns were hanging.
The eerie red light reflected off the surrounding walls, making the mottled bloodstains on them appear clear and terrifying.
The four soldiers turned stiffly, their heads slowly rotating.
A few seconds later, four equally pale, bluish-black faces appeared before Jin Shangyue and her group.
They all spoke in unison: "Entry permit."
The voice was cold, with a withered, hoarse, and eerie quality.
As they spoke, the overwhelming stench of blood made Bai Si, Ling Chu, Yan Ye, and the others who were standing next to Jin Shangyue feel nauseous and their stomachs churn.
Because it was so sudden, they were hit by the smell and almost vomited.
I quickly held my breath, which barely kept me from the stench of the rotting corpse and the blood.
Jin Shangyue looked calmly at the four soldiers, a faint smile playing on her lips, and said.
"No."
The four soldiers' dark eyes suddenly turned ferocious, and two lines of bloody tears flowed from their eye sockets.
"Without an entry permit, you will have to pay with your own skins."
Four more voices rang out in unison.
The four men's pale faces began to turn bloody and mangled, their outer skin peeling away inch by inch to reveal the crimson flesh beneath.
It's like being rolled in boiling water, then getting up and peeling off a layer of skin.
Bloodied fingers, with long, sharp, black nails growing out, lunged at Jin Shangyue and her group.
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