"This thing breaks..." PhD said slowly, his voice calm but edged with warning, "and it's a real bitch to fix."
Every zombie on the battlefield looked up.
Energy pulsed around him in steady, powerful waves. His aura was unmistakable—he'd reached SSS rank. The realization hit them like a thunderclap.
PhD... had become one of the Voidborn Undying?
But the one who looked the most stunned—borderline betrayed—was Bulldozer. As one of Ethan's original three lieutenants, he'd always thought he was ahead of the curve. Now Laura and PhD had both surpassed him.
"You... When the hell did you break through? How come I didn't hear about it?" Bulldozer asked, wide-eyed, his voice as blunt as ever.
PhD raised an eyebrow. "What, you think I need to file a report with you when I level up?"
"Uh..." Bulldozer blinked, caught off guard. The words hit harder than he expected. He could've sworn he used to be the strongest of the trio...
