Qing Zhi's clear laughter spread. Mu Zi neither agreed nor disagreed, her face calm and unruffled, carrying an air of mystery.
Since there was no good way to explain the source of her information anyway, she might as well let Qing Zhi misunderstand. Perhaps he could come up with a reasonable explanation on his own.
In that somewhat strange atmosphere, a moment later, Qing Zhi's expression turned serious. Under Mu Zi's calm gaze, his tone shifted.
"Might I ask whether you are in contact with those few?"
Mu Zi's expression stirred slightly. She understood that what Qing Zhi referred to should be peak experts such as the Ancient Eight Lords.
Slowly shaking her head, Mu Zi said in a calm tone, "Their strength has yet to recover. They are currently in a state of slumber."
At the present stage, aside from the Lord of Ice and the Lord of Life and Death, who had entered reincarnation, the other Ancient Lords were each lying low in hidden places and were temporarily unable to act.
Hearing Mu Zi's answer, Qing Zhi's eyes flickered slightly. He pondered, then said,
"In that case, this operation may still be somewhat necessary."
Although Qing Zhi did not state it outright, Mu Zi understood the implication behind his words.
Even if her "identity in her previous life" was extremely high, the information she knew might differ from the current situation. Therefore, luring out a true Otherworld Demon expert and capturing it might allow them to obtain detailed intelligence on Demon Prison.
"Mm."
Mu Zi pondered for a moment and did not refute him, tacitly accepting Qing Zhi's view.
After all, the information she knew all came from memories of her previous life. Strictly speaking, it might not be reliable. How the real world developed could very likely