Don't Die Here

For a moment, he wasn’t sure whether he should ask Li Mo what the point of that strange action was.

After swallowing the tissue, Li Mo’s throat still made that familiar tearing and chewing sound. He smiled as if he meant no harm.

Yin Xiu stared at him in confusion. Li Mo slowly bent down and leaned closer, then whispered by his ear, “Grave Town Rule Two: There are no female ghosts in town. If you happen to see a woman in white, avoid her gaze and don’t listen to her voice. If she latches onto you, seek help from another townsman.”

Yin Xiu: ?

The faintly cool breath against his ear left him confused and unable to focus. He had no idea why Li Mo had suddenly started reciting the rules to him.

“Grave Town Rule Five: Outsiders may watch the sacrificial ceremony, but make absolutely sure they don’t break Rules One or Two.”

Yin Xiu: ...

In an instant, he realized that the white mist that had nearly slaughtered most of the players during the day was actually a consequence of breaking Rule Two!

When the white mist appeared, someone cried out that there was a woman. That was a violation of the rule.

The rules had stated what to do, and the punishment had descended right away. Yin Xiu had instinctively assumed that was the end of it, but he’d forgotten that Rule Five was connected to it as well...