The various heads were covered in blood, with rolling, bulging eyes. Strangely, their eyes didn’t have any pupils, displaying only the sclera. Their icy looks gazed towards me, containing endless resentment and hatred! 

In that small instant of time, I thought I had brain hypoxia. I was so startled that I almost screamed. 

Despite my reaction, I was keenly aware that everything set before me was just an illusion. Immediately, I grabbed the willow twig and whipped it at Li Mazi and Yin Xinyue.

 The two stopped struggling and, slowly, they lifted their heads to look at me. 

I pulled at their hands, saying, “We should leave this place before talking. We need to exit this willow forest as soon as possible.” 

Li Mazi trembled, looking at me as...