"Simple. Because I was already dead!" Queen of Roran said, making Uchiha Shunichi frown.
To him, anything dead was inherently dangerous. Especially something like this, capable of remaining in the world through its own will.
"I recall this world has a Pure Land, doesn't it?" Uchiha Shunichi continued asking. If possible, he wanted to inquire about the Pure Land, though he did not hold much hope.
After all, souls brought back from the Pure Land through Impure World Reincarnation retained no memories of it. Their consciousness remained fixed on the moment before death.
"Unfortunately, I have not gone to the Pure Land yet. My duty is to guard the Dragon Vein and prevent its power from being exploited!" Seeing that Uchiha Shunichi was in no hurry to act, Queen of Roran was naturally in no hurry either.
As a soul, she had been bored in this place for a very long time and would continue guarding it in the future. Now that someone could talk with her, the feeling was not bad at all.
"Protecting the Dragon Vein? That is quite interesting. I recall that more than a decade ago, someone seemed to have stolen the Dragon Vein's power, and the small country of Rōran was destroyed because of it!" Uchiha Shunichi looked around before suddenly speaking.
A trace of reminiscence flashed through Queen of Roran's eyes. She explained, "I was the Queen of Roran at the time! Although only a tiny fraction of the Dragon Vein was stolen, it drew far too much attention, which was why I had Rōran relocate..."
"The Queen of Roran's mission is not merely to protect her people and the Dragon Vein while she is alive. She must bear that responsibility even after death!"
Hearing this, Uchiha Shunichi suddenly understood something. "Once your daughter