After the treatment, not only had Golvi's problem remained unresolved, but he himself had developed a severe condition, a pain beyond description.
That old man revealed his terrifying side and threatened him, demanding that he come for "treatment" once every month, or else he would make his life worse than death.
Golvi was terrified. He wanted to tell his family about it, only to discover that he simply could not say it aloud, as if... his thoughts had been restricted.
Ever since then, although he acted as though everything were normal on the surface, Golvi had endured indescribable fear every moment.
He could not tell anyone the specifics. He could only say, "I've been polluted. Can you help me?"
But who could possibly notice the Pollution inflicted by the old woman?
At that moment, faced with the girl's response, he could only smile bitterly. "Sorry, I really was overthinking it. Something like Pollution..."
Even ordinary Pollution was not so easy to resolve.
There was no way to increase his strength either. He could only continue suffering through it.
Fortunately, it usually flared up at night, like many illnesses did.
Who knew that Ye Xi suddenly seemed to notice something and revealed a strange smile. "Hmm, it looks like you really do have a problem. It seems to have been done by a rather formidable old man."
Using the Mystic Thread, she found the memories of the old man in his mind.
Those memories contained an intense Cognitive Barrier, so powerful that they would almost be forgotten instantly.
Basically, only Golvi himself could remember them.
So how had Ye Xi remembered them?
Her method was simple. She guided more than a dozen Mystic Threads to sweep frantically through his mind, strengthening the impression. Then, with the assistance of several divination clones,