Only after sneaking back to the Old Dormitory Building and setting up a Soundproofing Array did the Ghost King Zhenyue dare vent his emotions with a furious roar.
"Damn it! Such a perfect opportunity, ruined!"
He took out the Lucky Coin and threw it straight into Great Stone Lake.
There was nothing lucky about it!
"I'm furious!"
The more the Ghost King Zhenyue thought about it, the angrier he grew. He paced around the dorm room. "If I weren't worried about Nuomi finding out, I'd have slapped that insect to death!"
"Red King, was it? I'll remember you!"
Finally, he lay down on the bed in a huff, tossing and turning as he mulled over the information revealed in the Red King's few words.
"What the hell is Calamity?" He recalled the thing that had frightened the Red King. Having been dead for a thousand years, he knew at least as much as the leaders of the top factions, yet he had never heard of anyone nicknamed Calamity.
He picked up the phone beside his pillow.
"I'll search the forum."
The Ghost King Zhenyue logged into the Cultivation Forum under the username "Ghost King Town."
He entered "Calamity" into the search bar.
"No results? That's strange."
Every sort of supernatural being could be found on the Cultivation Forum. It was rare for a search to turn up nothing.
Take his own name, the Ghost King Zhenyue. Hardly anyone outside ghost king circles had heard of him, yet even he had appeared in a few posts on the Cultivation Forum.
Not long ago, he had seen a post titled "Has anyone heard of the Ghost King Zhenyue? Is she a female ghost?"
The poster's username was "Professor."
None of the replies had gotten anything right. Unable to stand it, he had