The Train's Liuyun Station (16)

Part Sixteen: Stationmaster Liuyun A tall and deformed figure slowly emerged from the darkness within. He wore an extremely luxurious yet heavily worn and tattered ancient official uniform. His face was gaunt and withered, and where his eyes should have been, two balls of eerie blue ghost fire burned. This was the master of Liuyun Station—the Stationmaster. "Two more suicidal sacrifices..." The Stationmaster's voice seemed to come from the deepest abyss, shaking the entire basement and causing gravel to fall. Su Yue felt a sharp pain in his eardrums, and a trickle of blood seeped from the corner of his mouth. The Stationmaster raised his withered, skeletal arm, and countless chains made of dense black energy materialized out of thin air. Accompanied by the metallic sound of chains dragging, they coiled towards Su Yue and Lin Shuang like venomous snakes with incredible speed! Their speed was so great it sliced through the surrounding air. To be continued...