Bai Zhi did not choose to stay long in Gonggong.
...Or rather, given the identity he now possessed, it was not appropriate for him to stay long.
Within the next month, a Super Large Disaster was expected to descend upon this world. That unknown disaster would result in casualties exceeding half the global population. When that time came, no one would be able to stay out of it.
If he were not the Yin Emperor, he might have been able to pretend he knew nothing and, like Xia Wen and Mu Qiansè, take a peaceful ten-day or half-month vacation here in Gonggong.
But with the entire Relevant Department, including the Night Watchers, actively preparing for the impending disaster, he could not simply remain here in Gonggong and enjoy himself with a clear conscience.
If he really did that, the first person he would fail to answer to would be himself.
The greater the ability, the greater the responsibility.
When poor, one cultivated oneself; when successful, one helped the world.
He had never been any kind of Savior. All he could do was what lay within his power.
Bai Zhi had originally planned to entrust Qingyi and Anna to Xia Wen and the others after arriving here. After all, he was heading to the Night Watchers' headquarters next, and bringing several lolis along would be somewhat inconvenient.
—But while his plan had been sound, unfortunately, things did not go as people wished. A complication arose right from the start.
Early in the morning, as the rising sun broke over the horizon.
"...You're leaving again so soon?"
In the connected courtyards of the three households before the door, Lin Xiaoyi, Mu Qiansè, and Xia Wen were all stunned after hearing Bai Zhi's explanation.
They had been quite happy that he had come