"Fairy, do you know where the Three-Eyed Ghost Child went?" Lu Yang asked. They had only meant to put on a show with a little ghost. Somehow, even after the performance was over and they'd captured two old Nascent Soul ghosts, the Three-Eyed Ghost Child had vanished.
"Before you started fighting, that little girl from the Cui family turned on a lamp and roasted the little ghost to death."
"Huh?"
Lu Yang realized that the sun power from the solar lamp had killed the Three-Eyed Ghost Child.
"I think I heard the Radiant Sun Sect say their lamps had some special abilities."
"Little ghosts like the Three-Eyed Ghost Child, who haven't amounted to anything, only dare show themselves at night. They don't even dare come out during the day, and they can't withstand the light from a solar lamp."
"From what Master Duanchen said, there are plenty of evil spirits here in the Buddhist Kingdom. Looks like solar lamps will sell like hotcakes here."
Lu Yang figured the spirit stones the Radiant Sun Sect gave him would be going up again.
"I wonder how many spirit stones I have now."
Lu Yang received a steady stream of hefty payments: royalties for his flying car, a cut of the Nine Netherworlds Sect's barbecue shop, and a share of the Radiant Sun Sect's solar products. He usually just accepted the full amount without bothering to count it.
It wasn't as if he could spend it all anyway.
"Never mind. As long as I have enough."
"Please, both of you, get some rest. I'll interrogate these two evil spirits." Master Duanchen smiled warmly at the Three-Eyed Ghost Monk and the Hollow Shadow. From what the two ghosts had said, they'd been hiding in the Imperial City for over fifty years. Who knew what