Xia Wen's Crashed Wingman

Shadow World, Burial Ground.

Inside this not-too-large cave, 327 Crystal Coffins were arranged in dense rows.

Of those 327 Crystal Coffins, 326 had already turned completely black. Only one of the two coffins placed at the center of the central platform still retained the pure white of crystal.

"So that's how it is..."

Standing at the very center of the platform and looking at the White-haired loli lying inside the Crystal Coffin in an ornate Princess dress, Bai Zhi frowned slightly.

Qingyi had brought him here once, at the very beginning.

Back then, there had been two Crystal Coffins on this central platform. After several months had passed, the other Crystal Coffin had turned entirely black.

In other words, Qingyi had now become the last survivor in the Shadow World.

—As an Anomaly.

The final Anomaly in a world would transform into the so-called Lord of Anomaly. That was also why she had fallen into an unshakable sleep that afternoon.

Bai Zhi did not actually know much about beings like the [Lord of Anomaly]. The only one he had ever encountered was probably that [Lord of Flesh and Blood] who ran the moment he saw him.

—Even now, he had not figured out why the other party had fled.

With intelligence this incomplete, he could not possibly let Qingyi take such a risk. Who knew whether she would still be the same person after becoming a Lord of Anomaly?

...No one could say for sure.

Through the experiment that afternoon, he had already confirmed that he could stop that so-called transformation, but he could not remain by her side forever.

"I hope the rewards from this Final Instance won't disappoint me..."

Letting out a soft breath, Bai Zhi turned and left.

—The Shadow World was a world that had already