[Sorry, everyone, I don't have enough time right now. To keep my full-attendance bonus, I'm posting the chapter above first. I'm typing like mad and will revise it again shortly.]
In the Pope Palace in Spirit City, Bibi Dong's expression was icy.
Not long ago, Chrysanthemum Guan had reported a piece of news to her.
Grandmaster Yu Xiaogang had disappeared.
He had been taken away by a group of Soul Saints calling themselves the Rose Boy Band, and his whereabouts remained unknown.
She had ordered Chrysanthemum Guan to send people to investigate several days ago, but news had only come back today.
"Your Holiness, we've found information on Grandmaster."
Bibi Dong sat on the papal throne, clutching a comb in her hand.
It was something Yu Xiaogang had given her back then, and she had kept it by her side all these years.
"Speak."
Bibi Dong stared fixedly at Chrysanthemum Guan.
"Grandmaster Yu Xiaogang recently took in a disciple and brought him to obtain a Soul Ring."
"In the Soul Hunting Forest... a Mandala Snake bit him in a vital spot. To save him, his disciple Tang San had no choice but to cut off the injured part." Bibi Dong tightened her grip.
"Cut off." Bibi Dong repeated those words.
"Cut off what?"
A vital spot? What vital spot?
His eyes, ears, nose, hands, or feet?
"According to a teacher at the Nuoding City Junior Soul Master Academy, the poison spread extremely quickly after Grandmaster was bitten. Tang San had no choice but to resort to extreme measures to save Grandmaster's life."
Chrysanthemum Guan swallowed and raised his head slightly to look at Bibi Dong.
"As a result, Grandmaster lost his... male characteristics."
"And afterward, the Rose Boy Band abducted him."
"The Rose Boy Band is the favorite of male