"Impressive, Zhongli. Just how many things have you been hiding from us? You spring a surprise on everyone every few days. You really are keeping yourself well hidden."
"Don't put it that way. I merely used a shield to protect the Infected, then found a way to detonate the Originium. While it can block the blast damage, the wounds will still be there. And I can only remove Originium from limbs for now. I still don't dare remove it from the torso, for fear of causing a medical accident."
Perhaps once he reached the Archon Realm, he would be able to remove Originium freely. It was still too early now; he would have to wait until April.
Croissant chimed in, her business instincts in full swing.
"That's still amazing! If you opened a shop specializing in removing Originium, wouldn't you make a fortune?"
Shi Lei shook his head, indicating that he had no such intention.
"I acted today only because I wanted to save a life. I've never considered making Originium removal my job. Working at Penguin Logistics is much more relaxing and comfortable. Please keep it a secret that I can remove Originium. I don't want to draw more attention because of it and create unnecessary trouble."
There was no need to worry about Texas and the others; they had no motive to spread the news around. Mudrock immediately stated that she would restrain her subordinates and not reveal a single word to outsiders.
Lin Yuxia did not belong to either faction, but she also swore to keep it secret. She could tell her father, but there was no need. Once the information leaked, she would easily become a suspect. Falling out with Shi Lei then would certainly do the Lin family more harm than good, so it was