Crack... Crack...
The lichen formed from the pale crystals rapidly spread with horrifying speed, the range of diffusion growing ever larger, gradually crawling over the spirit world's earth within sight.
The players retreated in panic, but they were unable to escape.
Even those agile like the [assassin] or [Heart Thief], when running at full speed, could only delay their engulfment by a few seconds.
The struggle was futile.
Tens of thousands of players turned into crystalline statues and froze on the spot, their Life, Physical Strength, and Sanity being drained in an instant. The Repulsive Force blew like a breeze, and these statues collapsed into shimmering dust and scattered.
Aside from a few who borrowed mysterious objects to float, or those who had advanced to Sequence Six and possessed the ability to fly, the rest of the players all perished under this omnipresent force...
