Although the mist Evangeline had smelled was clearly off, the fact that she had shaken off the illusion so easily was enough to prove that her strength and resistance were both quite high.
"...You're not planning to ambush me, are you?"
"Uh, it's not that bad." Jiu Ming shook his head. He did have a few little ulterior motives, sure, but the purification was already prepared. He just wanted to see how powerful this stuff was. Well, now he had seen—it was indeed extraordinarily potent. Even a Great Yokai would probably fall for it. Though with this smell, it would definitely be noticed and put people on guard.
Its effectiveness had taken a direct hit. After all, colorless and odorless was what counted as high-end, wasn't it?
"I can tell you don't mean what you say... Forget it. What exactly are you trying to do by creating this terrain here?" Evangeline asked, looking at the canyon beside them. Creating a canyon was one thing, but he had even deliberately made an entrance. Wasn't that clearly meant for people to enter?
"Don't you think this place is boring, with nothing but the same old scenery everywhere? Adding some special terrain isn't bad."
There was nothing much to see in this canyon right now, but after some time, this place would definitely become a truly excellent danger zone!
It was just that no heroes had come here to adventure yet. Well, that could wait. Jiu Ming wondered whether he ought to place something like a "Divine Artifact" here in the future.
But that could wait too. After all, the place was so desolate now that not even birds would visit it.
"Are you... planning to have people live here?"
As though she had seen through Jiu Ming's thoughts, Evangeline asked. Then she