Supreme Ark of the Emerald Sea

The two sat in the carriage, with the noisy streets outside the window.

Inside the carriage, a brief silence fell.

Lilith was not much of a conversationalist. After thinking for a moment, Wu Heng took the initiative to find a topic. "The church has closed down. Those two level 18 bishops should have left the port."

Only then did Lilith raise her head slightly. Her fair, youthful face remained expressionless, and her tone was gentle. "They came to the Association to look for me before. I didn't see them."

So they had even gone to the Association to find Lilith.

"Their sealed mouths haven't been undone?" Wu Heng asked curiously.

"Unless Seydou returns, with just them, they'll stay like this for the rest of their lives." Lilith smiled faintly.

Seydou was the Religious Leader's name.

From Lilith's tone, that Religious Leader seemed quite formidable.

"They went to headquarters to receive punishment?" Wu Heng continued.

"Once they arrive at headquarters, someone will arrange their punishment according to the rules."

"Will it be severe?"

Lilith looked up at him. "With the Church guaranteeing for them, and no substantial losses having occurred, it won't be too severe."

"What a pity."

Lilith glanced at him with her beautiful eyes before saying, "That's why having backing and influence is necessary in any environment."

Wu Heng understood that principle as well.

He belonged to the human race, while the human race's heroes belonged to the Church.

So all this time, he had never truly had anyone backing him.

Lilith could count as one, but they had only exchanged some letters in private.

Of course, he was now level 19, and some of the ghosts had reached level 20. He was close to becoming someone else's backer himself.

With his current strength, as long as he did