A firm, icy hand, like a venomous snake, instantly clamped around the black-clad figure’s neck. The throat was seized tight, accompanied by a painful cry. Amidst the screams, the person outside was dragged completely into the thatched hut and slammed onto the ground. At the same time, from the deepest darkness, a touch of shadow condensed into nothingness, transforming into a dark dagger imbued with cruelty and bloodlust. Its aura pierced straight toward the figure’s heart.
Heavy breathing echoed in the darkness, like the savage grin of a demon, or perhaps an extreme terror thirsting for fresh life to extinguish the trembling within a nightmare.
“Ah!”
A cry of alarm rang out, filled with sobs and fear, shaking like withered grass in the wind.
Darkness surged and roared. Within this lon
