After Bai Luochu gave all the instructions, she felt a weight being lifted off her chest and immediately went to bed.

The next morning, Bai Luochu and Pei Rumo acted according to plan and headed towards the ruins. When they arrived at the junction where Bai Luochu had gotten ‘lost’ the day before, she stopped.

After staying silent for a moment, Bai Luochu opened her mouth slowly and said something that was unexpected, “Did you feel it?”

The corner of Pei Rumo’s mouth curled upwards and he nodded his head. A light flashed through his eyes and he spoke, “I feel it. It seems like what you say is true. The Desolate Region is very...