Void City.
The bigwigs from every faction gathered at the City Lord's Mansion.
Gu Qingshan, Crow, and Yu Juan stood facing them all.
"So this is the truth behind that plague apocalypse?" the Assassin Guild's Guild Master asked.
"Without a doubt. When the three Parallel Worlds were destroyed, the Plague World, the World Without Monsters, and the Holy Spirit World fused together, eventually forming a New World," Gu Qingshan said.
"Before long, that world will finish evolving, and you'll be able to see it," Yu Juan said.
The bigwigs looked toward Crow after hearing them out.
Crow said solemnly, "You sealed off that place before because you feared an apocalypse would break out. Now that a New World is about to be born there, there's no need to keep it sealed. You can go judge the truth for yourselves, actually. You don't have to keep asking us."
The Hunter Guild's Guild Master sighed. "We can indeed determine whether it's true, but this matter is far too significant. We still want to ask about it in enough detail."
"We've already told you five times. Can you let us go now? I have a date to get to," Crow said impatiently.
"I... I have a concert to attend, too," Yu Juan said.
The bigwigs exchanged glances.
A voice came from deep within the City Lord's Mansion:
"One more question. In the Parallel World, were the Evil Ghosts really taking over the bodies of the Holy Spirit World's inhabitants?"
"Yes, that's exactly what happened in the Parallel World," Gu Qingshan said.
The other two nodded together.
The bigwigs immediately began murmuring among themselves.
—If this was true, the Evil Ghosts' ability was deeply unsettling.
Gu Qingshan sighed inwardly.
The blue symbol on his wrist had now become a patch of chaos. No matter