The Mastermind Appears (7k Monthly Ticket Request)

When Qin Shuman saw the name displayed on Qiu Tu's communicator screen, she froze for a moment. Then she gave Qiu Tu a somewhat complicated look.

Honestly, Qiu Tu had given her plenty of surprises and scares today.

First, she had accidentally discovered through the Mist Index Book that Qiu Tu was actually a Calamity Descendant.

And one who had successfully undergone Calamity Awakening even after possessing someone else's body.

That unheard-of fact alone had already thoroughly shaken her worldview.

Then, right afterward, there was the matter of her hiding inside the morgue drawer without Zheng Tao finding her.

To be honest, the moment Zheng Tao pulled open the morgue drawer, Qin Shuman's heart had nearly leaped into her throat. Her mind had even begun racing, desperately trying to figure out how to handle the crisis about to descend upon her.

But who would have thought Zheng Tao would act as though he hadn't seen her at all, closing the morgue drawer again?

At that moment, Qin Shuman had truly been bewildered for over ten seconds. Only after connecting it to that mysterious power that had descended upon her earlier did she guess that Qiu Tu might have used a Calamity Ability or Cataclysmic Treasure to help her pull the wool over Zheng Tao's eyes.

And now, Qiu Tu had already established contact with Vice President Tian's son, Tian Xiaotian, getting Tian Xiaotian to provide information on his own father.

Honestly, Qin Shuman felt that her understanding of Qiu Tu had been rewritten again and again today.

Yet Qiu Tu always seemed to have another surprise waiting for her.

That only made him seem even more mysterious in her eyes.

At that moment, Qiu Tu had no idea what Qin Shuman was thinking.

After showing Qin Shuman his communicator, he