Caesar slumped on the floor. It was not just blood spraying from his mouth and nose—his body was slowly breaking apart as well.
His flesh melted and peeled away like putty...
Jiu Ye and Tianma stood before him without using any violence.
The collapse of the [Spectral Tour Train], the forced overdraft of Authority, and the strain on his body all showed that he was reaching the end of the road.
"I really want to know what's going through that head of yours."
"You obstructed the Main Quest Completion... When did you join the same camp as the [Red Center Mask]?"
Tianma asked with a serious expression.
Caesar leaned against the train wall to support himself, yet he smiled. "Turncoat?"
"That word isn't appropriate."
"I merely saw certain things clearly."
"What I'm doing now is the right thing. Joining you to tackle the Main Quest back then was a complete and utter mistake."
Tianma's expression turned strange. "You said a whole lot, yet you still haven't explained why."
Jiu Ye looked at Ji Yan. "Don't you have [Omniscient Understanding]? You should have the answer."
Ji Yan pulled out a packet of rations from nowhere. As he replenished his strength, he said, "He was never harassed or attacked by the [Eerie Courier]."
"Even those four nails from the [Eerie Courier] were something he requested himself."
"Having those Eeries in the Six Paths Carriages devour his body and seize Authority was his objective from the start. He wanted to voluntarily surrender the [Spectral Tour Train], this Eight of Characters, to the Eeries."
Tianma said, "That explains it. No matter how useless he was, his own Eeries shouldn't have been able to rob him clean of all his Authority."
Jiu Ye glanced at Tianma and continued, "You still haven't said why he did