"No need to thank me, Miss Shalltear. What happened this time was indeed quite strange. Can you still remember what happened then?"
Shalltear frowned and thought slowly. "Hmm, after my kin were defeated, I rushed over. Since I was in that state at the time, I wasn't sure what happened either. I only saw a flash of white light, and then..."
Wilmot roughly understood why Shalltear had ended up in her current state. That thing emitting white light was likely some kind of powerful item, though he did not know exactly what it was. It would be best to ask Lord Sikong after returning.
"Miss Shalltear, if you do not mind, would you accompany me to Chang'an City? Perhaps we can find answers there regarding the strange thing that happened to you," Wilmot suggested calmly.
Shalltear had been thinking the same thing. She did not want to be toyed with without knowing why. If she could uncover the full truth, that would be for the best.
Wilmot opened a portal and brought Shalltear to Chang'an City. Upon arriving in this magnificent city, Shalltear was astonished as well.
"So this is Chang'an City? It is far more prosperous than I imagined..."
Wilmot smiled slightly and replied with delight, "Naturally. Chang'an City is my pride. I only hope Miss Shalltear will like it as well."
"I'll take you to meet the City Lord and Lord Sikong first!"
"Lord Sikong?" Shalltear looked at Wilmot strangely. "Wilmot, who is this Lord Sikong you speak of?"
"Ah, him? Lord Sikong is the great god who founded Chang'an City. His statue is over there."
Shalltear forcibly suppressed her shock and took several deep breaths. Then, she stared at Wilmot with a serious expression and solemnly asked, "Is that person called Sikong Zhen?"
"Huh? Does Miss Shalltear