Fu City.
Qiao Ziruo and Xia Nan had received no notification, nor had they been in contact with each other.
The face in the sky was gradually becoming complete. At this rate, an enormous, breathtaking face would appear in the sky in another hour or two at most.
That face affected Qiao Ziruo even more deeply, because she knew this person.
This person... named Mei Sijun.
She had once been trapped with Mei Sijun in the Returning Soul Ghost Story in Qiao Family Village.
After the Old Taoist rescued Qiao Ziruo, she had never stopped dwelling on it, because Mei Sijun was still inside.
Even now, she did not know that Li Xijiu had later rescued Mei Sijun.
She had always believed that the strange phenomenon in the sky had taken on Mei Sijun's face very likely because of what had happened with her back then.
Qiao Ziruo believed she bore responsibility for what Mei Sijun had become.
In a certain sense, Qiao Ziruo was not all that wrong.
The biggest reason Mei Sijun had become the Red Pupil God's physical vessel was that Li Xijiu had rescued him, then taken him straight to Yi Lianhai's base.
That had led to the series of events that followed.
But at the root of it all, Qiao Ziruo had gone to Qiao Family Village purely because her deceased grandmother had suddenly appeared in her dream, saying someone had disturbed the family's ancestral grave.
That was what had set the subsequent chain of events in motion.
And the instigator was Yi Lianhai.
Qiao Ziruo knew nothing of the intricacies involved. She simply blamed herself. Mei Sijun had not been particularly close to her, yet he had ended up like this because of her affairs.
Now, the entire world had descended into chaos. Qiao