Ever since entering Nine Nether Main City, Lin Yi and the others had picked up their pace considerably.
With their travel permits, the journey had gone smoothly. Other than cooperating when the permits were inspected, there had been practically no delays.
Yet along the way, Lin You had begun to feel that something was off.
Neither her older brother nor her father was someone to be taken lightly.
Having known them for hundreds of years, Lin You had witnessed countless methods the two of them used to control the situation. Even though Lin Yi had arranged everything perfectly along the way, things should not have gone this smoothly.
The moment Lin Yi noticed something was wrong with Lin You's expression, he immediately asked her about it.
Lin You pressed a hand against her rapidly rising and falling chest, trying to use that gesture to find some measure of reassurance.
"I don't know why, but I feel like this mission has gone far too smoothly. My father is the Lord of Nine Nether. He built this place, where living creatures could barely survive, brick by brick into what it is today. With his abilities, it's impossible for him not to notice that I've returned."
"Our journey has been so smooth that I feel even if this operation succeeds, it won't mean much."
The moment she said that, Ziyue froze.
If this operation did not mean much, then what would happen to her home, her friends, and her family?
She had been bound to Lin You as master and servant for a long time, and throughout that time, Lin You had never done anything meaningless.
Now that she had fully recovered her strength and possessed the skill [Epitaph], the girl's ability to sense danger had reached an utterly terrifying level.
Even if