When they reached the top of the building, Lian Yan broke the door lock with a kick, and the two went straight onto the rooftop.
Strange as it might sound, Qin Manjiang truly sensed no malice directed at him from Lian Yan.
The man seemed to be doing exactly what he had said: merely "repaying a favor."
The favor of giving him an idea that had allowed him to escape the Ghost Story World of [Ping'an Hospital].
Standing at the edge of the thirty-third floor, Qin Manjiang looked down. Visibility was poor at night, and they were so high up that he could barely make anything out.
Lian Yan produced a pair of binoculars from somewhere and handed them to him.
Qin Manjiang did not refuse. He took the binoculars and looked down. At a glance, the things involved in tonight's banquet seemed even more complicated.
He saw steel plates completely blocking the roads, with armed men carrying loaded guns standing at the intersections, preventing the "guests" from escaping.
Several corpses had been riddled with bullets, made into examples to deter the others.
Wait... was that person... Mi Qiao?
Among the armed people, Qin Manjiang spotted a figure in a white dress.
She had been let out.
Qin Manjiang lowered the binoculars.
At least twenty years ago, an organization-or rather, an alliance of interests-that knew of the [Eye Realm] had already existed in Moon City.
And because the [Eye Realm] could not be deliberately disclosed to others, it could be inferred that this organization in Moon City had its own method of conveying information about the [Eye Realm].
It both evaded elimination under the [Eye Realm]'s rules and gave new members of the organization a detailed introduction to its existence.
*Or... had they actually mastered some method of sending players