A question:
Kun Sheng in his initial stage had blocked A Chun in her ghost-transformation stage. Could he still survive?
That question led to another—would the Kun Sheng who arrived later still be harmless?
Likewise, if Red Skirt Girl returned, would she still be the same as before?
Bai Huaiguang understood that Ji Li must have recognized Red Skirt Girl's crucial role as a kind of hub within this forbidden zone.
But they had to consider the practical problem: they simply had no means to withstand an attack from any ghost.
Bai Huaiguang was far from ordinary, and the question he raised was vital. Yet Ji Li merely smoked without answering.
Because his true purpose was not quite what he had just claimed.
He had said he wanted to wait for Red Skirt Girl, and that was indeed true.
But unlike what Luo Xian and Bai Huaiguang suspected, he did not want to test the question of the electric lamp.
What Ji Li really wanted to test was Luo Xian.
He had never stopped suspecting Luo Xian. Ever since entering, he had remained puzzled, doubtful, and on guard.
What connection was there between the Luo Xian whose throat he had slit and the Luo Xian following them now? What did the two of them represent?
And there was something else.
Why was the Blood Dripper Luo Xian? Throughout this time, no one had brought up his exchange with her again.
It was as though Ji Li alone had heard "Luo Xian" speak.
Ji Li harbored deep suspicions. Although they had now encountered three important figures, they were still a long way from seeing the full picture of this forbidden zone.
Under these circumstances, he could not consider the ghosts first. He had to consider the people.
He could not tolerate