Off to the side, Leng Wanbai's face twitched. This was a bit much.
The crowd of Spine-eating Gu cheered, while at the center of the laboratory, the black-robed girl's eyes shimmered with an unusual glint.
Is this what the stories describe as... love?
The Void smiled with satisfaction. "Don't worry, we're counting on you to become our king, to lead us in defeating the Chairman and forging a brighter future."
"Defeat the Chairman?" Qin Shou was dumbfounded.
The Void sneered, "That's right. The Chairman is selfish and self-serving. Out of fear of the Perfect Spine-eating Poison, he completely erased our evolutionary potential. No matter how hard we try, we can only ever stagnate at the Nightmare Level."
Qin Shou pondered this for a moment before replying, "Then why do you think that once I become a king, I wouldn't do the same?"
