Bai Xiaowen narrowed his eyes. He really couldn't say for certain. Goliya, the Black Knight Lord, was a native leader who had emerged under the influence of Awakened Ones and drawn on a vast amount of Soul Essence from the Black Soul Stone. She was no longer a native in the purest sense.
Nor could he say what would happen when Plane Unification reshaped the plane—
After all, the person brought back would surely be Goliya, the original commander of the Lionheart Knights, a knightly leader filled with light and honor. It would never be a Black Knight Lord.
Bai Xiaowen gave her an evasive answer. "I can't tell you. But... if you agree to form a contract with my sister, then when she reaches my level, you can learn the answer you want from her."
"I agree to form a contract with your sister," Goliya said without hesitation.
Goliya then took the Call of the North and brushed a gauntleted hand lightly across it.
A prompt from the Spirit Realm Rules appeared: "C-Tier Gold Item: Call of the North is about to end its contractual bond with you. Do you agree?"
Bai Xiaowen agreed. At once, both signatures at the end of the contract vanished.
Goliya wrote her name again in blood, then pointed to the blank space beside it. "I don't know your sister, but have her write her name here, and the contract will be sealed."
"Thank you, thank you." Bai Xiaowen was delighted.
"Don't celebrate too soon. If your sister isn't as exceptional as you say, if she falls short of my expectations... I'll help her twice, then end the contract. Don't blame me when that happens."
"Of course," Bai Xiaowen said with a smile. He checked the C-Tier Gold Item, Call of the North. Its