"Chenglong Pass... the Star Medal?"
After hearing Lu Qiu's story, Lu Baoyou stood before the stone monument and fell silent.
Several large characters were engraved upon the monument.
—Tomb of Great Xia Martyr Lu Qiu.
Liu Qi stood beside him, glanced at the monument, and explained, "Night Watchmen's bodies are rather special. They can only remain in designated cemeteries, so this is merely a cenotaph.
"Moreover, the existence of the Night Watchmen is classified, so the monument can only be inscribed this way. It cannot reveal the Night Watchmen's existence.
"If you want to pay your respects to him, you can go to the cemetery at the base of the former Team 066 where he served. His real gravestone and body are buried there."
"...No need." Lu Baoyou paused. "I'm not a Night Watchman. I can't enter the Night Watchmen's cemetery, and I'm not qualified to enter his cemetery either..."
At the end of the day, he was merely a recruit expelled from Training Camp. He had not even been able to walk through the Night Watchmen's gates with his head held high, so what right did he have to enter the Night Watchmen's cemetery?
Liu Qi glanced at him. "I heard your talent is quite good. Even if you failed to join the Night Watchmen this time, there will always be opportunities in the future... Of course, you can also pretend nothing happened, sign that confidentiality agreement, return home, and live like an ordinary person."
He took a document from his coat and handed it to Lu Baoyou.
"After a Night Watchman dies in battle, the compensation is an enormous sum. When your father signed the contract, he decided that aside from setting aside some money to support his elderly mother and wife, most of the compensation would be