As it turned out, that woman was the sort who wouldn't let out so much as a fart even if someone clubbed her.
She answered one question out of ten, and sometimes couldn't even be bothered with that one.
Then there was the White-Clothed Love Letter Ghost.
She didn't chat at all. She only wrote love letters.
When Yang Yong asked her to say something, she handed him a letter. He opened it to find "Dear Yang Yong" at the top and "I want to refine you" at the end.
Yang Yong promptly gave up on communicating with her.
He went to the Little Girl Eerie next.
This one could say a few things, but she only had the intelligence of a three-year-old, repeating things like "Big brother, I'm hungry," "Big brother, I'm so cold," and "Big brother, when are you going to die?"
Yezi could still manage a few complete sentences, but her mental state remained rather abnormal.
Yang Yong's conversation with her began with "How do I get out of here?" and ended with "Yezi, what are you eating?"
Yezi said she was eating roots.
Finally, bored out of his mind, Yang Yong started seeking out the White-Bone Giant's consciousness and chatting with the Evil Eye Master.
These two were quite aloof.
One question, one answer. They treated every word like gold.
"Where are you from?" Yang Yong asked the White-Bone Giant's consciousness.
"The Abyss."
"Where is the Abyss?"
"Don't know."
"Is the Abyss fun?"
"Don't know."
"Is the Abyss dangerous?"
"Very."
"Then are you going back?"
"No."
"Why?"
"Sleepy."
Yang Yong actually found this dull question-and-answer exchange fascinating.
That showed just how bored he was in this space.
Just as Yang Yong grew so bored he was about to start counting the components of his own soul,