Chapter 5 (1/2)

Translator: Dragon Boat Translation  Editor: Dragon Boat Translation

The night before the apocalypse, Qin Yi sat crossed-legged on her bed. She absorbed the ice elements in the air and sent them into the ability core in her abdomen. After close to half a month of practice, her ice ability was on the verge of breaking into grade two. In addition, she was close to finding out more about her other ability.

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It was a unique mental ability that had a type of illusion technique, capable of changing a person’s appearance, distinct features, and scent. The higher the grade of the ability, the longer the duration of the technique.

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It was the night of the 14th of July, 2012, and the moon in the sky suddenly turned blood-red as heavy rain pounded the Earth for three hours. After the rain, countless people fell ill with high fevers that did not subside, and hospitals became overcrowded.

On the morning of the 15th of July, 2012, those that did not recover from the fevers all turned into strange monsters. Their bodies turned greenish-black, eyes protruding as they grew sharp fangs and claws. The monsters did not have consciousnesses, thirsting only for blood.

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They pounced upon their own kin, doctors, and nurses. They bit into their flesh and broke their necks, tearing their bodies apart. Those who were captured and bitten were also turned into these monstrous beings.

Blood and anguish filled the land as life became hell on Earth.

At 8 a.m. on the 15th of July, Qin Yi slowly crawled out of bed, got dressed, and pulled open the curtains. Looking out the window, it was definitely morning, but the sky was dark and the air was laced with a suppressive feeling.

Zombies wandered below the apartments and pounced on any survivors. A frightened girl stood unmoving on the road as zombies broke her neck and bit her hands. Not much later, the girl with the broken neck stood up on wobbly legs and pounced on another person. She too had turned into a zombie.

“Fuck, what kind of monsters are they???”

“Save me!”

“Don’t come here, don’t come here!”

“Mummy…”