The girl instinctively swallowed the pill, and only then did the decay on her face show a slight improvement, halting its progression.
However, the sight that met everyone's eyes left them gasping.
Her face was utterly disfigured!
The countenance of a once-delicate and pretty young girl had turned a shocking shade of red, grotesquely swollen. There were now two gaping holes on her chin and cheek, revealing white bone beneath.
Achir, shocked, shrank back and sought refuge behind Asi.
Several students from the Hong Estate Academy couldn't contain their anger and launched into an angry tirade, "Why are you hiding?"
"If you hadn't swung your sword and killed that saber-toothed fish earlier, none of this would have happened!"
"You blundering fool!"
"You're a jinx!"
