Chapter 189 - Special (1/2)
Chapter 189: Special Reward
Translator: Lonelytree
After the Elder Zoogtribe, Gu Jun was stuffed deeper into the wooden barrel, and the lid was firmly fixed on They left a small air hole for air filtration, but it was clear that the oxygen density had decreased because Gu Jun soon felt a dullness to histhat he could not feel his body, or else the discomfort would probably increase rain of the wooden barrel stared back at hi to one day end up like this Losing control of his whole body, unable to speak, only able to move his eyes, and his fate left in the hands of some rodent-like creatures In his current state, he could not even end his own miserable life or fall asleep
Suddenly, he felt the wooden barrel being tipped over and starting to roll Clearly, the Zoogs werehim They probably wanted his of sadness, tiredness, and resignation appeared in his ical scalpel… hell, he even er
‘No, I have to stick it out’ Gu Jun quickly stopped hi down this slippery slope If he allowed hiive up and die an undignified death inside a wooden barrel ‘I can’t die like this I still have no idea if the Nightmare Illness has been stopped or not I need to stay alive to find out’
Gu Jun summoned his body to take a deep breath
‘Snap out of it, Gu Jun!’
Reasoning with these Zoogs appeared to be futile The evil cat or the blackto sacrifice him to did not sound like pleasant characters either The chance of theo free was close to zero To escape froedy, he would have to depend on hi his ain control of his body
‘I need to recover!’
His current conditionfrom Locked-in Syndro, he should be able to slowly regain control of the muscles for the rest of his body
Other than that, he still had another hopeful alternative—the system For now, he could confirm that the system came from a source distinct from the Afterlife Cult and R’yleh Cult It probably had so to do with the Son of Steel because thehim to find, understand, and acquire the Son of Steel’s power
‘If I regain enough mental power to reopen the system, then perhaps I will be able to find out about my current physical status and the possible solution to it That ht provide me with an out’ Gu Jun calmed his heart and silently recited, ‘When Heaven is about to place a great responsibility on a great man, it always first frustrates his spirit and will, exhausts his muscles and bones, exposes him to starvation and poverty, harasses hihens his nature and enhances his abilities…’
The poeave Gu Jun a burst of strength
He stopped worrying about where the Zoogs were rolling hiht up the medical texts from his memory, such as Systematic Autopsy, Study of Human Anatomy, Partial Autopsy…
Time ticked by One day, two days… It had been a week since the awakening of his consciousness Gu Jun beca his eyeballs, and the er drained him that much In fact, his mental power felt more refreshed than before Over the past two days, he had felt the bobbing of the wooden barrel, which probably meant that they were still on the boat
Suddenly, there was a ss They had probably reached their destination The barrel was nize it as a hue The speaker was male, and the tone was rather unique Neither of them let him in on their conversation With a creak, the barrel lid was peeled back The light pierced into the container Gu Jun’s head was roughly yanked out by the Zoogs He stopped hiding the fact that he could open his eyes Gu Jun narrowed his eyes and looked upward He saw aback at him The man did not have the facial features that rese, he looked more like…