Rule Weird Tales: Collecting Rent in the Apocalypse

On the first day of the weird tales world, Su Ming is cursed with the 'Seven Evil Binding Life Curse'. With only 49 days left to live and three vengeful spirits chasing him, he hides in a ruined temple and opens a tattered scripture that reads: 'Use life as oil, body as sacrifice, to exchange for one incense stick's worth of ghostly power.' Su Ming bites his finger and drips blood into the eternal lamp. [Ding! Ghostly Path Supplement System Activated.] From then on, others' lifespans are countdowns, but his lifespan is ammunition.