"Perhaps Evil Soul Masters aren't inherently evil, but a Soul Master's personal strength is just like authority-both can easily lead people into darkness.
With tremendous power within arm's reach, how many people could resist the temptation? In the end, they can only descend from evil into madness and fall into depravity.
For our Inspection Corps, these Evil Soul Masters are our greatest enemies, and also the hardest to deal with.
But once an Evil Soul Master is discovered, they must be eliminated as quickly as possible. Not only are they highly destructive, they also grow at an astonishing rate. Although Evil Soul Masters rarely live very long, they can cause tremendous destruction during their lifetimes."
"So that's how it is. Thank you, senior," Jiang Nannan said with a sigh. The others also offered their thanks.
"Hey, Xiaotao, I have a question too," Gu Qingnian spoke up just then.
Everyone instinctively turned toward him, and Ma Xiaotao froze for a moment as well. Immediately, Jiang Nannan, Xiao Xiao, and Wang Dong all looked between Ma Xiaotao and Gu Qingnian with peculiar expressions.
Ma Xiaotao also realized something. Feeling the three girls' gazes on her, something stirred faintly in her heart, and she replied, "Go ahead, Qingnian."
That reply only made things worse. The three girls' strange looks took on a subtler meaning, their attention mostly settling on Ma Xiaotao.
"We have to finish the mission within three days," Gu Qingnian said. "The four of us could make it at our speed, but the others might not, right?"
The others gave it some thought. That did seem to be the case. This was also something Gu Qingnian was rather curious about. In his previous life, he had only skimmed through the broad outline, so he wasn't very clear on these details.
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