Xiao Se found the claim hard to believe. "King Yama Hall? That sounds interesting!"
Seeing that Xiao Se was interested, Tian Nv Rui smiled and said, "In the past, Yue Ji would deliver the invitation with a smile, and Ming Hou would go kill the target. Now King Yama delivers the invitation, and the Impermanents reap the soul!"
Xiao Se looked puzzled. "What's the difference?"
Tian Nv Rui and Xiao Se had been chatting back and forth, and seemed to be enjoying themselves. For some reason, Tang Lian felt a little uncomfortable. Before Tian Nv Rui could answer, he suddenly cut in. "King Yama delivers invitations? Who is King Yama?"
Xiao Se gave Tang Lian a searching look, as if he couldn't believe anyone could ask such a foolish question. Then he deliberately probed, "Miss Rui, who is King Yama?"
Tian Nv Rui was worldly-wise. How could she fail to see that Xiao Se was deliberately teasing Tang Lian? Though she had no intention of flirting with anyone, she still played along and explained, "King Yama, of course, is Wang Yue."
When Xiao Se heard that King Yama was Wang Yue, he stopped teasing Tang Lian and asked with a grave expression, "He delivers the invitations himself?"
Tian Nv Rui grew serious, too. "That's the strange thing. No one has ever seen Wang Yue deliver an invitation. The people who were killed never saw him."
Xiao Se had been lounging lazily, but now he asked skeptically, "That doesn't sound very credible. The people who were killed are dead. How could anyone know what you're saying?"
Tian Nv Rui could tell that Xiao Se thought she was making it up, so she hurriedly explained, "I have no reason to lie to you about this. I heard it from the subordinates of