"What about the person who was carrying this weapon? How are they now? Why did the weapon end up in your hands?" Himeko continued to press him.
"The person carrying this weapon... you mean that child from the Jiang Family?" Lianshan thought back. If someone had brought the Shennong Ruler to his side as a weapon, it should have been her.
"She's fine. She should be safe now."
Lianshan said, "She's with a lot of people right now. When I left, it looked like they were planning to leave through that hole."
Lianshan looked up at the hole in the distance. "But they seemed suspicious of me, so I left first."
"I've already heard about Ji Lin... I'm very sorry for the trouble she caused you."
Lianshan said, "I'll help you stop her."
"...But where we're going is very dangerous. The concentration of Honkai Energy is extremely high. Even men with some resistance to Honkai Energy would find it difficult to remain active inside for long."
Himeko said this.
Although legend said Lianshan was highly capable, there was still reason to doubt his ability to resist Honkai Energy.
Although some men were said to possess exceptionally strong Honkai Energy resistance, they were a rare few after all.
"If it's Yin Energy, I'll have no problem with it," Lianshan said.
Xu Yanwu also spoke up for Lianshan. "His resistance to Honkai Energy is no worse than yours, and as for his strength... it's more than enough for what comes next."
Since Xu Yanwu had already said as much, no one else said anything. They simply continued toward the next point where Honkai Energy had gathered.
Meanwhile, Xing Yaxiao, Durandal, and the others escorted those who had lost their weapons to directly beneath the massive hole blasted open in Chi You.
Outside,