Gu Xi was a man of his word.
After getting a clear understanding of the situation, Gu Xi withdrew from Dongliu Cemetery.
Seeing Gu Xi come back out so quickly, the Old Man outside was rather surprised.
"What's going on? Liu Baiwei's Ghost is gone?"
Gu Xi shook his head. "No. I met Liu Baiwei and talked with him about what's going on inside.
This is actually the easiest kind of problem to resolve. It isn't the Blood Sacrifice or outrage against Heaven and humanity I imagined. Some minor incident simply woke Liu Baiwei up."
The Old Man could not help rolling his eyes when he heard that.
Did he even know what he was saying?
A Blood Sacrifice? Did he know what kind of trouble it would cause if the corpses in Dongliu Cemetery were used in a Blood Sacrifice?
That was no joking matter.
"Don't talk nonsense. More importantly, what exactly happened in there?"
The Old Man hurriedly stopped Gu Xi from continuing his wild talk.
Gu Xi then explained Liu Baiwei's situation as a lovesick fool.
Upon hearing that Liu Baiwei's Goddess might be in trouble and that Liu Baiwei wanted to protect her, the Old Man was rendered speechless.
In the Old Man's eyes, Liu Baiwei was clearly just making a mess of things.
An old man who had lived for over a thousand years and had already been dead for several centuries had crawled out of his coffin for the sake of a woman.
No wonder he had no direct descendants.
So he had spent his entire life being a simp.
Still, simps like this were the easiest to deal with. The matter was simple: they only needed to confirm whether Liu Baiwei's Goddess was alive or dead.
If she was dead, they could approve