The Ninth Trial Was Far Too Casual!

Ghost entered the prison where the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect was being held. A black Soul Ring floated behind him, and amid wretched cries, not a single survivor remained in the entire cell.

Countless ghostly shadows claimed the lives of the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect prisoners, even corroding their corpses and bones until nothing remained.

Ghost stroked the white-and-purple patterned mask on his face and murmured, "This should count as the last thing I do for Spirit Hall. It's time to meet up with Chrysanthemum Pass."

Indeed, Ghost and Yue Guan had already decided to leave Spirit Hall. The reason was simple: Kizaru had personally invited them to join the Royal City.

Although Ghost and Yue Guan appeared to obey Bibi Dong's orders, that had all been Kizaru's arrangement. Even obeying Bibi Dong's commands had been ordered by Kizaru.

Within Spirit Hall, the only person Yue Guan and Ghost truly revered was Kizaru—or rather, Rota.

The two had been shocked when they first learned the news, but they quickly recovered and declared that Rota would be the one they served from then on.

As a reward, Rota granted them the power of Hollow. Since they were his subordinates, their combat strength could not be too pathetic. Moreover, the power of Hollow was another layer of insurance Rota had placed on them. If they ever harbored thoughts of betrayal, Rota could end their lives at any time.

Having completed the final task Bibi Dong had assigned him, Ghost found Yue Guan and silently left Spirit City, following the route Rota had given them toward Gulantalos Royal City.

After all, these two were among the first friends Rota had met after arriving in the Douluo World. It was only right that he looked after them a little.

If Rota had