Lan Kui and Jiang Lee shivered all over. They weren't exactly enslaved, but there was practically no difference from being Cain's slave in this state.
Hell, having their wills may be even worse as the fear of Cain being able to end their lives with a thought will continually live in their heads for days on end.
Their group members stayed silent, faintly clenching their palms, knowing full well any attempt to resist would have them killed.
Jiang Lee quietly sighed, murmuring out, "Well, at least I still have my life. Beats being dead..."
"Tch. Just shut up." Even though Lan Kui fundamentally agrees that life is better than death, the way he puts it causes discomfort in her mind.
"Enough talking! Lead the way already." Kali shouted at the two geniuses; her domineering tone instantly whipped them into standing up at full attention.