However, one phrase surfaced in Jack's mind—The Forbidden Zone of Humanity.
Around him, a few other Crystal Core-level Awakeners were desperately trying to hold their ground.
"Water Prison!" A female teammate poured every ounce of her energy into activating her ability.
But she wasn't using it to fight off the zombies. Instead, she trapped herself within it, because the sheer number of zombies around her was overwhelming.
Her entire body was drenched in sweat as she gritted her teeth, struggling to hold on.
That faint blue energy was the last trace of color she would leave in this world.
Schlck!
Suddenly, a black claw pierced through her chest from behind, sending warm blood splattering everywhere.
The searing pain made her body convulse uncontrollably, and the energy surrounding her dissipated in an instant.
