After staying at Seafood Manor for two days, Zhou Qing asked about Purple Pearl's recent situation. Learning that the Purple Pearl Adventurer Group had recently wiped out a pirate crew, earned the trust of the residents on nearby islands, and was still expanding its ranks, he was finally at ease.
After having Ariel pass along his greetings to Purple Pearl, Zhou Qing prepared to return.
The development around Holy Soul Village—
could not be delayed.
The moment they returned to Holy Soul Village, Tang San and Xiao Wu came over to ask Zhou Qing and the others about the Abyss Ruins.
"No rush. Let Romantina handle it."
Romantina immediately used Spiritual Sharing to present everything she had recorded along the way before the two of them.
The Place of Relaxation on the first layer, the Mist Forest on the Second Layer, the Holy Cup Fruit Forest on the Third Layer, and the Sea of Corpses on the Fourth Layer—those were places the two of them had visited before, so none of it was particularly surprising.
But upon witnessing the wonders of White Whistle and seeing the world formed from humans sacrificing everything, Xiao Wu suddenly felt that humans and Soul Beasts did not seem so different after all.
As for Saundin, even Tang San did not know how to judge him. He could only say, "He was a madman who had lost his humanity, yet retained a human heart."
The Fifth Layer: the Fallen World.
Nami Village, a world that existed based on Namiki's body; all kinds of strange Fallen Ones; and Hope, with his human head, serpent body, and faint halo—these all made Tang San think of Candle Dragon, just like Zhou Qing had.
When they saw Nami Village finally dissipate and completely merge into Aitaljia's body, allowing her