For the time being, Bai Zhi put aside the thought of going to find Dead Zero and first made a trip back to Haruin.
Although he had not been gone for long this time—less than a month in total—Haruin had undergone tremendous changes during that month.
The place had been desolate before, but when he returned this time, he found that entire shopping districts had already been built. Crowds streamed back and forth endlessly, and the area was bustling with activity.
It had to be said that Lin Xiaoyi really knew how to run a business.
"Where did you get this thing?"
Looking at the pitch-black staff Bai Zhi had taken out, Pink Haired Girl wore a strange expression.
The staff appeared unremarkable, but it was incomparably cold. The resentment of countless Wraiths had practically condensed into something tangible upon it; just looking at it made one feel chilled to the bone.
While this thing was harmful to others, it was a genuine tonic for the Underworld.
"A few things happened..."
After thinking for a moment, Bai Zhi recounted his experiences during this trip in the most concise terms possible.
"A Supreme Divine Artifact... In the past, this may indeed have been a Holy Relic of the Elf Race, but now, its core has been completely corrupted."
Picking up the staff and examining it, Pink Haired Girl shook her head.
"With all its functions completely destroyed, it can no longer be repaired."
"Then break it down and incorporate it into the Underworld."
Waving a hand, Bai Zhi gave his answer quite casually.
"This should still be somewhat useful to the Underworld, right?"
"Fine. I'll take it back in a bit."
Nodding, Pink Haired Girl decisively put the staff away.
"Then that's it for now."
Yawning, Bai Zhi rose from his