Kumiloni could only keep the scriptures of her own church from being stolen.
As for the other churches... they were on their own.
Kumiloni had no obligation to warn them, either.
If anything, the churches were rivals by nature. By that logic, Kumiloni should actually have helped the thieves.
But Kumiloni's conscience was at war with itself.
In the end, after a fierce internal struggle, Kumiloni chose to pretend she hadn't seen a thing.
The three of them checked into a high-end hotel. Yuefeng City was a fine, large city, but it wasn't the capital of the Ruijia Kingdom.
There wasn't much worth coveting.
As for the banquet, Izpalut turned it down.
It would be nothing but empty pleasantries and congratulations. There were more important things to take care of.
Iz set off that very night to return to Knoroya and bring Leng Qingying over.
Kumiloni was avoiding reality.
So Lu Cang wandered around the city alone, eventually making his way to the local grand library.
He went looking for books containing secrets.
Since he was already here, he might as well make the best of it. A new place was bound to have plenty of interesting things.
At the very least, the libraries in every region were bound to have a few books that held secrets.
Wherever he went, he always found something new.
After searching around, he borrowed every book in the library that contained a secret.
He didn't care what those secrets were. Lu Cang had no intention of returning the books, so he considered them bought.
Then Lu Cang began exploring the entire city.
He searched for any special wards hidden in the city...
As for wards in places like shopping malls, weapon shops, general stores, or potion shops,
Lu Cang couldn't be bothered to