"Siam is a very sinister place."
"We all saw what happened last night. It definitely wasn't an illusion. If we go back home just like this and happen to pick up some kind of curse, wouldn't we be doomed?"
The speaker was a young man in his twenties.
His skin was fair.
He wore a pair of glasses.
He looked refined and scholarly, with an air of bookishness.
"No way, right?"
"Can we still be haunted after leaving Siam?"
Xiao Hu was somewhat unconvinced.
The two men and two women were two couples who had arranged to visit Siam together. Xiao Hu's girlfriend was Xiao Jing, while the glasses man's girlfriend was Xiao Xuan. Faced with something like this, neither girl had much of an opinion of her own.
They could only watch helplessly from the side.
"I have a friend who once came to Siam with a tour group. I heard him tell me about something that happened to one of his fellow travelers."
"That traveler was an atheist."
"He didn't really believe in the supernatural phenomena of the South Seas, assuming they were merely rumors growing in the telling."
"On the third day in Siam."
"They were taken to a Buddha amulet shop. You all know that Buddha amulets are a type of protective charm unique to this region. They're divided into Positive amulets and Yin amulets."
"Positive amulets are made by temple monks from Herbs, Incense Ash, metal, and gemstones."
"They're orthodox objects."
"Yin amulets, on the other hand, are made by black-clad folk Ajarns from certain special materials, such as corpse oil, Dead person's hair, bone ash, and Grave soil... They're all sinister things. Just looking at them is enough to make your hair stand on end."
"In fact, the very existence of Yin amulets is