Over the next few days, Mo Jia did not return to the Ultra-Ancient Ruins. Instead, she stayed in Adlock, trading with traveling merchants and looking for chances to sell those ancient gold coins and antiques at the highest possible price.
During that process, Mo Jia unexpectedly discovered that she had already become fairly well-known in Adlock. She barely had to think before realizing it was because of the Steel Blade Adventurers' Guild.
After all, the Evil God's display of strength that day had been truly astonishing. Even top Gold Tier adventurers might not have been able to knock so many people down in a single move, yet she had done it. Causing a sensation had been inevitable. Now, not only did Mo Jia often attract attention wherever she went, but even the perpetually stern-faced landlady of The Old Oak Inn had unprecedentedly squeezed out a smile when Mo Jia renewed her room.
But this brought another problem: Mo Jia herself did not possess that kind of strength.
Unless the Evil God was willing to continue backing her with his still-unrecovered power, the adventurers in town would eventually discover that the mysterious Half-Elf lady of formidable strength was actually a fraud.
Just imagining that scenario was enough to put immense pressure on her.
Thus, left with no other choice, Mo Jia decided to keep a low profile for a while and wait until the rumors died down before showing herself again.
Since she had some savings now, and the inn was crowded, noisy, and unpleasant to live in, Mo Jia hesitated repeatedly before deciding, at Ivette's suggestion, to buy a property of her own.
That had been almost an impossible dream during her wandering years, but thanks to Lord Evil God, she now had more than enough money for it.
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