The memories sealed inside the bloody script were fully released, and the people in the courtyard snapped back to their senses one after another.
That final, lingering look the innkeeper gave could be said to have exposed his deliberate, feigned kindness ten times out of ten. There was no telling whether the innkeeper had done anything targeted against Ren Yi after Ren Yi left.
Zhao Mou asked, "Do you still have that sachet on you?"
Ren Yi reached his hand into his sleeve, and after a moment, fished out a small red sachet just like the one everyone had seen in the memory. Besides that, he also took out a few slips of yellow paper talisman, with the patterns of the bronze lock and key facing upward.
An additional bloody character for "seal" appeared on each of these items, looking as though it had been smeared across them in red ink.
"I sealed their aura to avoid being discovered." Ren Yi flicked his finger, and the bloody character—which had already penetrated three tenths of an inch into the sachet bag and the surface of the paper talisman—actually wriggled and drifted out into the air.
That "seal" character twisted and elongated in the air before finally dissolving into wisps of meaningless patterns, which Ren Yi pulled back in.
Suddenly, the yellow paper talisman emitted a faint, unsettling, and chilling sensation, while the fragrance inside the sachet instantly wafted out. The pleasant scent made people feel relaxed and happy, and their minds seemed to clear up a great deal.
Had it not been sealed by Ren Yi beforehand, the scent would likely have dispersed wherever Ren Yi went, even if he had kept the sachet hidden in his sleeve.
"It really seems to have a calming effect?" Siren was not very afraid