Hao Ren had long been planning another trip to the Arctic. Although the Demon Hunter internal conflict had ended and the Data Terminal had sampled and analyzed several of Corpus Space's most important "Goddess Ruins," his departure back then had still been far too rushed. At the time, the Demon Hunters' situation had only just stabilized, while trouble had broken out among the Others. Hao Ren had not had time to explore Corpus Space further before hurriedly leaving. Now that everything had settled down, returning to investigate was only a matter of time.
This time, Zhao Xi's incident provided the perfect opportunity for him to return and conduct an investigation with Bai Huo and Hassu.
Hao Ren's proposal won Vivian and Lily's support. The former felt, out of a sense of responsibility, that she needed to personally visit the Arctic, while the latter was probably being urged northward by her husky bloodline. Hao Ren then looked around at the others in the living room. "Who else wants to come along?"
Elizabeth dashed past Hao Ren in a flurry, holding a small screwdriver. "Uncle Ren, I'm not going! I still have to stay home and fix things..."
Zhao Xi's outburst the previous night had burned out all the wiring in the house and damaged several household appliances in the process. Elizabeth had been repairing things ever since she woke up, and by now she had already been happily working at it for two hours. The little girl was no longer the bear child who broke everything she took apart. One had to admit, the Empire Princess had received elite education from the Demon Empire. Her ability to learn was astonishing. Drawing on more than a year of experience taking things apart and putting them back together, she had managed to figure