"Where am I?"
Gu Xi slowly opened his eyes as he emerged from the darkness.
He found what seemed to be a sun in the sky. The air carried a chaotic aura, and some unusual threads appeared to flash before his eyes.
The situation before him was truly uncertain. Where had he ended up?
"My lord, you're awake."
At that moment, Grand Princess Anna's voice reached Gu Xi's ears.
Gu Xi looked in the direction of the voice and saw Grand Princess Anna standing not far away in military attire.
Her face was covered in soot, and it was obvious that she had not had time to clean herself up for quite a while.
"I'm awake. What happened?
Am I in Ary... not in Aryadovi?"
"No, we are currently in Heiji City."
Grand Princess Anna quickly explained, "Ever since you began binding with the Nether Spirit Flower, you remained asleep. Your body was wrapped in the flower's petals, making it impossible to move you at all."
"Oh."
Gu Xi nodded. Since the Nether Spirit Flower had protected his body, it was only natural that he had not been moved.
After all, this was the power of Red Equipment. Grand Princess Anna and the others were not high enough level to transport Gu Xi.
In the end, they could only leave Gu Xi here.
At the time, however, Luna and Grand Princess Anna had planned to call Lingxi over to stand guard.
Everyone else could go about their own business.
After all, every Contract Undead under Gu Xi had their own task. A day or two would have been fine, but if they stayed here indefinitely, no one would have any time left.
But just as they were preparing to leave and have Lingxi come care for Gu Xi, an accident