When that eerie laughter echoed through the room, Xu Xiangyang's hair stood on end, and without a second thought, he activated his spirit communication ability.
His consciousness rapidly expanded, like the echolocation of a bat, but the end result was nothing.
"Snap."
At the same time, the dark electronic communication device beside him emitted a short "zzzt—", probably due to an electrical short circuit or similar malfunction, as the flashing lights on it sequentially dimmed.
The power of the Evil Spirit and the interference from the Far Realm on reality, besides their physical effects, also included the ability to affect modern human society's electronic devices.
The exact mechanism behind this was unclear, but Xu Xiangyang, Lin Xingjie, and Zhu Qingyue had all experienced similar occurrences before.