"Were you the one behind the Hunter Organization?" I looked at her and asked.
She shook her head. "No."
"I always thought you were the person behind the Hunter Organization."
"I know why you thought that, because there is an Embroidery Woman Temple on Terrifying Ridge. But I can tell you for certain that I have nothing to do with the Hunter Organization. Do you know how Terrifying Ridge came to be? It was originally the site of the Great Yan Kingdom's imperial palace. Later, the Great Yan Kingdom ceased to exist, but that place became a forbidden zone. Perhaps King Yan had buried some secrets there, or perhaps, even though the kingdom was gone, he was still hiding on that mountain."
"The Embroidery Woman Temple was built for you by him too?" I asked.
"Yes. I never expected him to be such a devoted man." She gave a bitter smile.
After hearing so much from her, I finally understood some of the origins of the Void Realm. But I still asked, "Then who do you think is behind the Hunters?"
"Most likely him. Although he cursed this world, given his personality, he would never allow anyone to defy his will. That is why he used such methods to maintain his curse."
I laughed. "He is afraid someone will break his curse and restore order and rules to this world. But by doing this, he is treating the curse itself like a joke."
She sighed again. "You do not understand a king. Even if Yan is gone, he still believes he is the king of this world. That is why he punishes those who try to break the curse in this way."
"So you think he is still alive. You went to Terrifying Ridge because you wanted to find him