Heavy tension permeated through the atrium as the players stared at the tragic corpse of the NPC.
In the end, it was Tang Ye who broke the silence first. "I don't really understand…" a nervous laugh bubbled out of his throat. "How can something like this happen all of a sudden? Sister Hong, Brother Zhi, you two… have you encountered such a situation in your previous Cycles?"
Both of them shook their heads in response. There was none of the usual arrogance and disdain in Sister Hong's face, only somberness. "Never. This is the first time I have seen a dead NPC. When it happened, what were you guys doing?"
Tang Ye pointed at himself, Xinxin, Jin Jiuchi and Nian, "We were taking a shower. I even talked to you when I came out, right?" The last question was directed to Jin Jiuchi and Nian.
