Chapter 1186

"That's not right." Reginald piped up. "We couldn't escape the village earlier, and the zombies didn't seem like they could either. That means the outside world is still safe." "Only for now." Shannon continued, "The ghouls haven't fully been refined yet, and their deadly toxin isn't that strong. The half-zombies, like the villagers we just saw, still appear like regular people during the day. "They only transform into ghouls under specific circumstances. In this case, if the nation and the mystic arts community work together, the situation can be controlled quickly." The specific circumstances, in this instance, would have something to do with the daylight. The negative energy thickened at night, activating the toxic influence that turned them into ghouls. By contrast, during the day, they retained their human form. However, judging by the reactions of those villagers earlier, it seemed they were not far from fully transforming into ghouls. The ultimate sign of becoming a complet