Having spent some time by An Zhizhen's side, Kong Yulin had come to understand the boss's style somewhat.
She cared about the balance between Curse Forbidden Masters and ordinary people, keeping conflicts under the table to avoid triggering outright hostility, but this was just An Zhizhen's consideration on the grand scale—
But when the time came to clear obstacles, she would decisively clean up.
She stood silently by her boss's side, watching as the Curse Forbidden Master named Bo Tong reached out and lightly peeled off something from Zhang Yuanlu's face. Without the need for any tools, he cleanly peeled off a human face from the neck.
Strangely, after this "face tearing," not only was Zhang Yuanlu left without skin on his face, only covered with flesh over his facial bones; after his body violently shivered, he fell into a state of soul disconnection, his husk losing all vitality.
