New York, a New Forbidden Zone!

Everyone who fell out of the Key Gate was covered in blood.

"Boss, Boss Zheng said you wanted us to come be your guardians?" Zard asked eagerly. "What does a guardian have to do?"

Kamishiro Yunluo looked at the hundreds of people packed together before him and thought, What knight has ever found this many guardians?

Didn't everyone else just need to find one guardian?

By convention, one knight only needed one guardian! What was with several hundred guardians showing up all at once?

A guardian's job used to be this: protect the knight, and drive off anyone who tried to interfere with the Life and Death Trial.

But Qing Chen's guardians were different: protect the knight, and if anyone interfered with the Life and Death Trial, follow the knight and slaughter their entire family...

What kind of damn guardians were these?!

The guardians each held some miscellaneous little object in their hands. There was everything imaginable: a carton of milk, a broken cup, a snapped steel pen...

Qing Chen asked in surprise, "Are these all Forbidden Items?"

Several hundred people, one item each. If these were Forbidden Items, there were far too many of them!

Zard gave an honest smile. "They aren't Forbidden Items. They're souvenirs... When you go traveling, you have to bring something back, right?"

The things in their hands had all been damaged while they searched for Forbidden Items, but nobody cared. As long as they had been brought back from New York, that was enough.

It was like how many people liked to bring back local soil when they traveled. Whether it was valuable did not matter; it was simply a form of commemoration.

Trophies.

Yes, trophies!

Qing Chen looked behind him with a mixture of laughter and exasperation, only to see Xiao Qi holding