At the highest floor of the Great Soul Arena, an ornate and luxurious-looking door appeared before them. Outside stood only Mo Lin, Qian Renxue, and the manager. The area was exceptionally spacious and quiet, without even a guard specifically assigned to watch the door. The manager stepped to one side of the door, made a welcoming gesture, and said:
"Sir, this is the office of the person in charge of the Vast Sea City Great Soul Arena. Please."
Mo Lin glanced at the door and said to the manager with a smile:
"It seems your person in charge takes this quite seriously. What a grand reception."
The manager said nothing. He looked calm, maintaining his inviting gesture, but the cold sweat running down his cheeks proved that he was nowhere near as composed as he appeared.
With an arm around Qian Renxue, Mo Lin pushed open the door and entered the person in charge's office. There was nothing particularly special about its layout. A massive floor-to-ceiling window stood opposite the door, its heavy curtains drawn shut, leaving only a single beam of moonlight to shine in. In front of the window sat a luxurious desk and office chair. To one side was an old bookshelf, filled with numerous books that looked brand-new and high-end, as well as documents and booklets that appeared important but contained information everyone already knew. The other side was extremely dark; an ordinary person would not have been able to see what was there at all.
A plump man rose from behind the office chair. He was Ka Xu, the person in charge. He walked over to his desk, pulled out two chairs, and said to Mo Lin with a beaming smile:
"You must be Mr. Mo Ling, the alias, correct? Hello, I am Ka Xu,