"I'd like to ask you to treat my friend's son."
Liu Zheng took the opportunity to bring up Nephili.
"Let them come in."
The Gravekeeper nodded.
"Okay."
He returned to the hearse, called the Mummy family out, and led them into the Cemetery.
"My respects to you, great Gravekeeper."
The Nile Doctor pulled Sesha along as they bowed to the Gravekeeper.
The Cemetery's dense Netherworld Aura perked him up, but facing the Gravekeeper directly made him extremely nervous.
After all, this Cemetery's agent was, strictly speaking, the direct superior of undead like them in Metropolis. The Nile Doctor had almost no ability to resist him.
The Gravekeeper merely nodded at the two Mummies' salute.
"Give him to me."
He spoke calmly.
"I'll do it."
Liu Zheng took Nephili from the Nile Doctor, then handed him to the Gravekeeper.
The Gravekeeper placed a hand on Nephili's head, and fire flashed in his brown eyes.
"His soul fluctuation frequency is too low."
He released Nephili as he spoke.
"Soul fluctuation frequency?"
Liu Zheng looked toward the Nile Doctor, who was equally bewildered.
"So how do we solve that?"
He simply asked.
"Very simple. Old fellow, find a livelier cemetery and bury him there."
The Gravekeeper patted Thin Horse.
"Neighhh~"
Thin Horse clamped Nephili in its mouth and vanished without a trace.
"Lord Gravekeeper, how long does he need to stay buried?"
Liu Zheng asked the question the Nile Doctor cared about most.
"I don't know. It depends on him. It could be one day or one year, but no more than ten years. Once he's better, I'll have the old fellow deliver him to you."
The Gravekeeper said.
The Nile Doctor breathed a sigh of relief. Whether it was one year or ten, it was nothing to a Long-Lived Species.
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