"Was she the first and only 'Escapee'...?"
Lin Yu watched "Kong Han" and let out a long breath.
It sounded absurd, but for Lin Yu...
It seemed imaginable.
He was not surprised that Lin Zhao could accomplish something like this, especially after recently learning more and more about her other side.
Rather...
This brand-new Lin Zhao from the "Death game" had instead dispelled much of Lin Yu's confusion.
He looked toward Kong Han.
"This is indeed a precious secret... It was definitely worth it."
Kong Han nodded. "Hee-hee, no need to thank me."
Lin Yu added, "But you still have to tell me what you know about the 'Poetry Flower.'"
"I know. It's a promise I made to you before the gods, and no matter what, I won't go back on it," Kong Han said helplessly. "Besides... although information about the 'Poetry Flower' is secret, it isn't particularly important to me."
"I just 'happened to know'."
Lin Yu looked at Kong Han.
"'Happened to know'?"
Kong Han nodded. "Yes... because the Poetry Flower's place of origin is in the Barren Realm—the 'Life Forbidden Zone No. 9,' where the Great Wilderness's 'Miracle Giant Tree' is located. The 'Poetry Flower' grows in the deepest part of the forbidden zone."
Lin Yu raised an eyebrow. "Life Forbidden Zone No. 9... and the deepest part, not the outskirts. How did you know that?"
Kong Han spoke confidently. "Hee-hee, of course it's because I went inside when I was still in the Barren Realm."
"I never expected you to enter a 'Life Forbidden Zone' and come back alive. It seems your identity in the Barren Realm back then was far from simple," Lin Yu said, looking at Kong Han. "Your attainments in alchemy already made that possible to guess, but this means something entirely different..."