Disguising herself as the City Lord's daughter and going to the Evil Ghost World for fun—what could be more thrilling?
And she'd get a generous reward, too.
There was no way to refuse!
"Then there's one last thing I should make clear: I'm not actually going to marry some evil ghost," Raven continued, speaking telepathically.
Gu Qingshan shrugged. "Of course. The—uh, City Lord's daughter said you can dispel your disguise spell at any time. I'm sure that once you do, no evil ghost will want to marry you."
They both fell silent.
Raven reached up to touch her face, looking thoughtful. "What if a female ghost takes a liking to me..."
"Mm, that is a problem," Gu Qingshan agreed.
"In any case, this is dangerous. We should meet her first and discuss it at length," Gu Qingshan added.
"Mm. Let's go," Raven said.
Just then, the burly men who had brought the girls came over again.
"I just remembered: even though you've lost all your power, you must have saved up plenty of money over the years," one of them said.
Raven replied, "That's right. I'm very rich."
"You could easily retire and live out the rest of your days in Void City," another man said.
"Right," Raven agreed.
The men exchanged glances, their faces slowly twisting into vicious grins.
A gust of wind swept through the void.
Every one of them became a Headless Corpse.
The women screamed and fled back into the bar.
Raven looked at the corpses on the ground, then at Gu Qingshan.
"I'm touched, but killing them really does lower our standards," Raven said.
"I checked the wanted list while I was at it. They were all human traffickers," Gu Qingshan said.
"In this apocalyptic age, every place needs people and labor. Those traffickers are