Sun Moon's Little Whitehead

No one present breathed a word about what Phantylia had said. They shared an unspoken understanding.

Ma Xiaotao and the other Main Team members knew Huo Yuhao and covered for him; Tang San and Dai Yueheng simply had no strength to speak.

But why had Dai Huabin stayed silent too?

Huo Yuhao's eyes darkened sharply.

He and Dai Huabin had long been at odds. Having stumbled upon a secret that could overturn everything Shrek believed, Dai Huabin had no reason to play deaf along with the others!

Phantylia's smiling whisper suddenly exploded in his mind. He pieced it together with fragments of the Xianzhou storyline from Honkai: Star Rail, and an absurd yet seamless theory took shape: the Aeon of Abundance, the fruit of the Ambrosial Arbor, a body capable of bearing the Power of Abundance, and the Golden Tree that had stood at Shrek Academy for a century—

A perfect closed loop.

"Lord Ravager." Huo Yuhao glanced at the impassive Dai Huabin in the crowd, a knowing smile tugging at his lips. He lowered his voice to a murmur. "Phantylia, you haven't hidden yourself very well."

Elsewhere, Dai Hao looked at the three people on the beds, his brows knotted like lumps of iron.

Half of Dai Yueheng's body was charred, and his breathing was faint. Tang San was nearly paralyzed, while Xu Sanshi remained unconscious, his survival uncertain.

Dai Hao turned to Xuan Zi beside him, his voice heavy with worry. "Elder Xuan, what exactly happened?"

Embarrassment crossed Xuan Zi's face, followed by shame, anger, and hesitation.

When the military physician arrived earlier, Ma Xiaotao had already told him what had happened—leaving out the conversation between Huo Yuhao and Phantylia, of course.

"It was my fault." Xuan Zi sighed heavily, his face clouded. "I missed something while scouting