The Feng Yue in the memory was just an ordinary man.
He had died while traveling at night. The reason he had been out so late was that his family's Calamity-Guarding Object had stopped working, and he had needed to take it into town to have its suppressing power replenished.
Feng Yue's memories did not explain what a Calamity-Guarding Object actually was.
But in Feng Yue's memories, that Calamity-Guarding Object had shielded his family from disaster three times.
Each time it warded off a disaster, they had to take the Calamity-Guarding Object into town, to a place called the Great Xia Exorcism Office, and have the officials there replenish its suppressing power.
Only then could it protect their home again.
Unfortunately, on his third visit, Feng Yue had run into a situation similar to Ge Feng's. He had missed the time to head back and had been forced to travel home at night. In the end, an evil creature along the way had killed him, turning him into a ghost that wandered the wilderness.
From that brief memory, Chen Miao gleaned several pieces of information.
First, the country he was in within the Mortal World was also called Great Xia!
Second, the Mortal World did indeed have official organizations, and not just ordinary ones, but official supernatural organizations as well!
But that also made Chen Miao realize something.
The official supernatural organizations probably were not a source of protection for ordinary people.
For one thing, Calamity-Guarding Objects cost money. Without money, people could not obtain one at all.
For another, the "officials" of the Great Xia Exorcism Office would not concern themselves with whether an ordinary family had suffered a supernatural calamity. They left everything to the Calamity-Guarding Objects. Unless an incident affected a wide area, the "officials" of the