At midnight, the gong cleared the way.
A figure dressed in white led a group of underlings in black as he descended upon this area.
He was the official personally appointed by the Lord of the Underworld for this area: Sha Xin.
Sha Xin was keen on collecting all manner of powerful methods. Whether abilities or skills, as long as they were outstanding enough, Sha Xin liked them.
The moment he stepped into this area, Sha Xin caught the scent of an unfamiliar soul.
"This scent smells so fragrant. It must be a top-grade soul body," Sha Xin praised.
Then he said casually, "Then he'll have to pay a little more tax!"
Upon hearing the gong, every soul body in the area ran out of their rooms on their own, lined up, and paid their taxes in turn.
After these past few days, everyone had learned that failing to pay taxes made it easy for Sha Xin to execute them on the spot under all sorts of pretexts. The punishment was truly far too severe.
If they wanted to remain safe and sound, they had to follow all of Sha Xin's instructions.
When Sha Xin saw Qin Shuang and Jingjing standing near the back, his face immediately darkened. "Every soul body here will pay an additional 10 Soul Points in tax!"
Whenever they heard such news in the past, those soul bodies would at least grumble a few words to express their dissatisfaction and vent their complaints.
But this time, not a single soul body dared to speak.
They all knew that Qin Shuang and Jingjing had brought back a baleful star.
Just look at their neighbor Hei Qi's face—it was still swollen.
That was the consequence of provoking someone recklessly!
Seeing this, Sha Xin was slightly surprised.
He could