Above the Plague
Chapter 854

Title: The Origin of the Divine Revelation Girl (2)

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"There was a girl inside Amber? What a strange story."

Twenty-Three listened intently, then offered her assessment upon hearing this.

"Miss Twenty-Three, this is your story."

Zhou Zhi thought to himself.

Twenty-Three froze. "Hm, is that so?"

In the dimly lit room.

Mist from the burning incense drifted faintly through the air.

Zhou Zhi seemed to have returned to this world six hundred years ago.

Ji Tianren's father—the ordinary doctor who had not even left behind a name—encountered the girl within Amber.

Amber opened.

The girl opened her eyes.

Born with innate knowledge, she called herself...

"Twenty-Three."

Ji Tianren remained calm. That truly was a story from a very long time ago.

"This number was quite ordinary. It was only many years later that I learned it was the number of chromosome pairs in the human body."

Twenty-Three commented expressionlessly, "A good name."

After that came the rest of the story.

Twenty-Three had been ageless and immortal from the moment she emerged from Amber, forever retaining the appearance of a young girl. Yet she possessed one peculiar trait: humans could not describe her appearance, not even a single characteristic.

More importantly, Twenty-Three possessed astonishing talent.

Whether as the man's adopted daughter or, in a sense, his teacher, Twenty-Three could master any Plague Extermination Art with effortless ease.

She faced no bottlenecks in advancement. Such talent was beyond human reach, having completely surpassed all limits.

Her sole flaw was that Twenty-Three was like a blank sheet of paper.

She understood nothing, nor did she realize just how terrifying the power in her hands truly was.

It was in the year Ji Tianren turned sixteen that the man made a decision. He intended to take Twenty-Three with him and travel through the nations, saving humanity from the afflictions of Pestilence.

Even now,

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