Chu Mu had sent Qingque off to buy breakfast.
He looked as composed as ever, but worry weighed on him.
It was all because of the wanted notice his Jade Abacus had just announced.
Kafka had come to the Xianzhou Luofu?
And then there was Blade. Everything Chu Mu knew about him still amounted to a passing remark Kafka had made back then.
Chu Mu had no idea what Blade looked like or what sort of personality he had.
But he still remembered that Kafka's brief words had revealed that Blade bore a curse of immortality.
Wait, immortality?
A sudden unease gripped Chu Mu as he thought of the suspicious man he had encountered twice.
At their first meeting, that man had demonstrated his ability to come back from the dead right before Chu Mu's eyes.
But at the time, Chu Mu had found it hard to connect him with Blade.
After all, this was a Xianzhou that had received the blessing of Abundance. Chu Mu remembered so little about Blade that it was easy to overlook the connection.
Now, Chu Mu went over everything again. If that man was Blade, didn't that make a lot of things easier to explain?
For instance, why had the Xianzhou authorities kept pursuing him?
And why had a man who looked so dangerous shown no wariness toward Chu Mu?
He had even urged Chu Mu to leave the Xianzhou time and again.
Thinking through all this, Chu Mu could all but conclude that the man was Blade, the member of the Stellaron Hunters he had been separated from for years!
So I sold him out twice?
Chu Mu suddenly felt that their familial bond was already at risk of breaking before they had even had a chance to recognize each other.
Fortunately, judging