"There was such a saying, but supposedly the ritual was very complicated. Not only did the caster need considerable skill and a deep understanding of fate and destiny charts, but the person whose yang fire was borrowed also had to willingly endure an immense price. So no one had used it in a long time."
"Can you do it?" This was what Jiang Cheng really wanted to know.
Li Bai shook her head. "I can't."
For some reason, after hearing Li Bai admit it so readily, the Fatty actually felt as if a weight had been lifted from his shoulders. After spending so long in this strange world, it was as if his mind had gradually been warped into something abnormal. If not for his determination to save people, and the doctor staying by his side, he might have suffered a mental breakdown.
Suddenly, Li Bai's phone rang. It was Luo Tianhe calling.
Luo Tianhe told Li Bai to meet him in a courtyard near the entrance to Wu Manor. He had something to explain about tonight's mission, and also asked who was with her.
"Yao Shunyu is with me. We'll head over now."
Not long after the call ended, Jiang Cheng got a call too. It wasn't Luo Tianhe, but Lin Qianqian. She also asked where they were and told them to meet up near the entrance to Wu Manor immediately.
Jiang Cheng told her that he was with the Fatty and that they'd head over right away.
"What's wrong? Is something bothering you?" Li Bai looked at Jiang Cheng. Ever since ending the call, he had seemed preoccupied.
Putting away his phone, Jiang Cheng gazed thoughtfully toward the door. "Something's off. Lin Qianqian's voice was too calm. She didn't seem worried at all about the mission ahead."
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