“Zombies?” Dustin raised an eyebrow in surprise. “I’ve only heard people mention them. Never seen one in person. Are they really as formidable as the legends say?” Zombies --- sinister beings that exist outside the Six Paths --- were said to be immortal, feeding on human blood and absorbing the essence of the sun and moon. Ancient texts described terrifying zombies capable of razing entire cities, leaving behind nothing but scorched earth. “Zombies are beings of extreme evil and darkness,” Margaret said solemnly. “Their bodies are like iron and bronze --- impervious to weapons. Destroying them is extremely difficult. What’s worse is the corpse poison they carry. Anyone bitten or scratched by them will become a new zombie. One turns into ten, ten into a hundred…” Corpse poison spread far more violently than any plague. Plagues could be contained with medicine. But once corpse poison spread, there was no stopping it. The only solution was to eliminate everyone infected , co...