When Darkness Falls, Light the Lamp
Chapter 1287

The Netherworld Bell shattered!

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"": "After Zheng Mi finished explaining everything, Luo Bin remained lost in thought without answering, and the hall fell silent.

Only after a long while, once he had digested most of the information, did Luo Bin ask, "How long will it take those City Gods to arrive?"

"Anywhere from a few hours. I contacted the On-Duty City Gods at key locations." Zheng Mi added a few explanations. An On-Duty City God was not a true City God, but someone acting in that capacity. By key locations, he meant City God Temples situated in special places. The On-Duty City Gods selected for those temples were relatively stronger, and each was responsible for suppressing a portion of the Death-Prison Yama Ghost's soul.

"Yes, you could put it that way. Small City God Temples and large City God Temples. Does that make things clearer?" Zheng Mi stroked the beard on his chin.

"Wouldn't they be abandoning their posts too, then?" Fourth Master Gray squeaked.

"Once they leave their City God Temples, can they still return on schedule?" Luo Bin frowned.

"No. They'll bring the fate-suppressing ritual artifacts that imprison those souls. That way, just one On-Duty City God will need to stay behind to guard them, while the others work together to capture the escaped Death-Prison Yama Ghost," Zheng Mi said.

Only then did Luo Bin understand. He scanned the hall again.

Was it because of the feng shui?

Although this was the Divine Shrine Treasure Ground, it was also a boundary between yin and yang. In an ordinary feng shui site, a complete convergence of yin and yang would inevitably create a balance, making it an exceptional site. Its acupoint eye would naturally be capable of suppressing corpse-ghosts.

Where had this place's excess life force gone?

The question

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