Shen Ye opened his mouth, but could not quite bring himself to say anything.
Lady, gambling ruins lives. I still have a guy on my arm who lost everything.
The maid continued:
"Listen carefully. You're safe this time, but the next time you come, once you begin searching for my bones, you must collect all of them within seven hours."
"That way, there will still be hope."
"What happens after seven hours?" Shen Ye asked in puzzlement.
The maid spoke urgently and rapidly:
"That incomparably powerful monster will find you."
"You'll lose your chance to obtain our Nightmare World's divine Dharma Form-I'm weaving it for you!"
"Once you fail, the Nightmare World will have no further chances either. It can only head toward complete destruction."
She placed a key in front of Shen Ye.
"This is the gate key to the burial ground on the first level of Hell. Once you go there next time, you should be able to sense another portion of my bones."
"Be quick!"
At this point, the maid suddenly shuddered, and her expression changed completely.
"Huh? How did I-ah, sorry, here are your refreshments."
She hurriedly placed the pastries on the coffee table.
Shen Ye took the opportunity to put the key into the Ring and smiled. "Thank you."
"Yes, please enjoy."
The maid curtsied and turned to leave the room.
"Excuse me, where is the burial ground?" Shen Ye asked.
The maid stopped and answered hastily, "It's a mausoleum only gods are qualified to use. It's just behind the courtyard. Follow the road that guides departed souls, and you'll reach it."
"Thank you."
"You're welcome."
The maid left the room.
Shen Ye fell silent.
"You're safe this time, but the next time you come"...
She had put it very delicately, hinting that he had