After receiving the news, Li Wei rushed to the scene as fast as he could. Thanks to the Eye of the Sky's upgraded speed, it took him only a few hours to travel from his warm home in Fog City to the frozen wilderness.
"Sir Li Wei."
At the sight of Li Wei, Lydia felt as though she had seen a ray of light in the darkness. To be honest, the past few hours had been difficult to endure. The woman had kept crying, begging them to release her. Her sobs were so beautiful, so heartbreaking.
However, Henry's wraith wife had frozen her firmly in place and hissed at anyone who tried to approach. Even Lydia had nearly given in. She knew there was something wrong with the woman, but whenever she heard her pleas and sobs, she still felt uneasy and guilty.
"I read the report. You did well."
Li Wei spoke to Lydia, then looked at the woman, who was still encased in ice with only her head exposed. Beside her, Henry's wraith wife glared viciously at her, like a house cat hissing at some stray that had wandered in. The woman trapped in the ice kept whimpering, looking like one of those pure, innocent heroines tormented by a vicious villain in a drama.
Li Wei studied the woman, then activated Soul Sight and glanced over her.
Then his eyes widened in surprise.
Under [Soul Sight], most of the woman's soul was white, but its edges were pale purple. He had never seen anything like this before. It was not as though he had never seen human souls corrupted by other powers, but those usually looked like a few drops of ink spreading across white paper. They did not come with an outline like this one.
*And purple,