Lin Shuguang controlled his soul, trying to approach the red mass of light hidden underground. Unfortunately, a force repelled him when he came within a hundred meters, preventing him from getting any closer.
Lin Shuguang found the thing underground increasingly strange.
Unable to sense any energy he could absorb for the time being, he stopped wasting time, withdrew his soul, and sat cross-legged to practice other cultivation methods.
An unknown amount of time passed before a knock came from outside the Cultivation Room. "Director Lin, Director Si is looking for you."
Lin Shuguang slowly opened his eyes. Immersing himself in cultivation made him forget the time. "No wonder they say time has no meaning in cultivation."
He rose and walked to the entrance. As soon as he opened the door, he found a subordinate standing there. "Director Lin."
Lin Shuguang nodded. "I know. Go back to your work."
"Yes, sir."
When he saw Si Qianjun again, the man had already changed into his Special Management Bureau uniform. He pointed to another set on the desk. "That one's yours. Go change. These things are necessary for formal occasions."
Si Qianjun ordinarily did not wear a uniform. He did not care much about such things, unlike other places where uniforms were mandatory.
Lin Shuguang himself disliked wearing uniforms too, mainly because the material was too stiff and interfered with his fighting.
Dressed in the Special Management Bureau's formal uniform, Lin Shuguang looked tall, straight-backed, and striking.
Si Qianjun teased him. "If you dressed like this every day, would those girls still be so coy?"
Lin Shuguang looked disgusted. "Dating is too much trouble. It wastes my cultivation time."
"You simply don't know how good you have it," Si Qianjun said, shaking his head. "All right, get in."
Their assigned driver soon took