"Huo Ling!" Yi Bing called as he looked around for Huo Ling. He didn't see him where he left him earlier. "Huo Ling!" he called as he slashed at the zombies that pounced on him.
"0001!" Qi Shan called as he ran towards him.
Yi Bing turned to him. "Did you see him?" he asked.
Qi Shan turned his head. "No." he answered. "I can't sense him, either." He told him.
Yi Bing's face sank. He gripped his scythe tight. "It's my fault." He said. "If I didn't leave him – "
"Hey. It's because you saved me. I would've really had died there, earlier." Qi Shan said. "If it'd been the usual Soul Eater, I could've managed. However, it's strange. One, it can cross through the space. Two, it can assimilate in this world by becoming a zombie. Three – " his eyes narrowed. " – it knew my weakness." He said. Seeing the worry in Yi Bing's face, he temporarily dropped the topic. "However, since it's now gone, your assignment will be safe." He told him.
"But – "
