Splash!
Splash! Splash!
The sound of something heavy falling into the water came from outside the window, attracting the attention of quite a few passengers.
Though it was night.
There were still some people gathered in the cabin hall.
After all, they did not need to sleep.
Those who liked peace and quiet returned to their rooms, while those who preferred liveliness stayed outside.
In fact.
Some lower-level Awakened suffered from claustrophobia.
Perhaps because they had been affected by Supernatural Erosion while retaining most of their humanity, they had developed psychological disorders and liked staying in crowded places.
It made them feel safe and at ease.
Though in many cases, the opposite was true. More people meant a higher chance of trouble and conflict.
"Did someone fall into the water?"
"A Vicious Ghost?"
Some puzzled passengers went to the windows and looked outside.
Most people, however, remained quite calm.
A middle-aged man in a brown coat and sunglasses smiled at the somewhat nervous passenger and said, "Don't worry, brother."
"It's just a perfectly normal supernatural phenomenon."
"Relax."
A little girl of seven or eight sat beside him, quietly eating snacks.
"Heh heh."
The man looked around a few times but found nothing unusual.
He immediately smiled sheepishly. "This is my first time taking a boat on Mirror Lake."
"Please forgive me."
"I understand."
The middle-aged man nodded.
Most bodies of water in the Supernatural World were far from peaceful, hiding countless terrifying evil spirits. Ships being destroyed and people dying while sailing across the water was perfectly commonplace.
"I'm Zhao Baoyuan. How should I address you, friend?" the passenger asked.
"Li Wei."
The middle-aged man replied.
Zhao Baoyuan wanted to say something, but when he saw that Li Wei had no intention of continuing the conversation, he tactfully shut his