Hearing that Luo Qinglan had undergone a strange transformation, Chen Lin was filled with shock and uncertainty.
Still, he forced himself to calm down.
Looking at Xu Wuye, he asked in confusion, "Sorry for the trouble, Miss Xu, but could you tell me exactly what happened? I already told my wife not to enter the Immortal Kingdom Scenario on her own, and to discuss things with me before attempting fusion. Why would she rush into it?"
This puzzled Chen Lin greatly.
Luo Qinglan was not reckless. She was even more rational than he was, so by rights, she should not have acted so impulsively.
"I'm not entirely sure either."
Xu Wuye shook her head.
Then she explained, "Because she isn't a White Jade Terrace Disciple, she couldn't remain in the Holy Land indefinitely. I arranged a residence for her outside it, along with maids to attend to her. She had been studying that Secret Method of yours in her residence, and she showed herself as recently as half a month ago. But yesterday, dense Nightmare Qi suddenly erupted from her residence. Only then did anyone discover something was wrong and report it to me."
After saying this, Xu Wuye fell silent.
Yet she looked as though she had something more to say.
"What is it, Miss Xu? Please speak freely. The Myriad Demon Heavens are too far from here for me to go and investigate right away. I can only rely on your help."
"Of course I should help. Quite apart from our friendship, this is part of our agreement. However..."
"However what?"
Chen Lin immediately pressed her, deeply puzzled.
Given her decisive nature, such hesitation was rare, and it gave him an ominous feeling.
After a moment's consideration, Xu Wuye said, "I'm not certain, but I have a feeling