Nameless searched the Sweet Potato Leaf King's soul once more, but found nothing new. What he found matched the information he had already gathered from his brain.
Notably, the Sweet Potato Leaf King had never seen the Sweet Potato God either. He had only seen the god's sacred relic: a sweet potato!
Absurd. Laughable.
If someone had once told Nameless that a group of people worshipped a sweet potato, he would have taken it for a joke.
But now the truth was before his eyes, and he had to believe something so absurd was happening. Perhaps that was the difference between reality and fiction: reality could be so ridiculous that no storyteller could have made it up.
"All right, it's over."
Once he was certain he had wrung the Sweet Potato Leaf King dry, Nameless sat on a stone stool and spoke with a sigh of relief.
Big Yellow looked at the motionless Sweet Potato Leaf King. "Lord Nameless, what do we do with him? Kill him? Destroy the body and leave no trace?"
"What a waste. The bounties on the Sweet Potato Leaf King are as numerous as the stars. I think our best option is to hand him over to the authorities," Lucifer suggested.
Cheng Xuejie frowned. "Wouldn't that make the Sweet Potato God hate Nameless even more once he found out?"
"Senior, you've got something backward. The Sweet Potato God sent someone to assassinate Nameless first. The question now isn't whether he hates Nameless—we already hate him. He'd better hope I never learn who he is, or I'll crush every bone in his body, one by one," Lin Renmei said calmly.
Nameless smiled. "Exactly. Once we've dealt with the Sweet Potato Leaf King, I'll go through every mission on the Rescue Network and find out, one by