Don't tell me people with higher IQs were more likely to awaken supernatural power.
And that was why the Rat God Cult had chosen to stir up trouble at Haida.
They figured Haida would produce more Transcendents after the Spiritual Energy Revival, providing them with higher-quality nourishment for evolution.
No.
The more he thought about it, the more ridiculous it sounded.
He should stop making up random shit.
He might as well just ask the Magic Mirror.
Gu Qing gave up thinking. With a thought, he took out the Magic Mirror, stared at its surface, and asked, "Do you know why the Rat God Cult was lying low at Haida?"
Three seconds passed.
Six seconds passed.
Nine seconds passed.
The goddamn Magic Mirror still showed no response.
As expected.
The Magic Mirror ignored Gu Qing.
"Fine, fine, fine. Giving me the silent treatment, huh?"
Gu Qing stared at the mirror and threatened, "When the day comes that you need something from me, I'll give you the silent treatment too."
With that, he put the Magic Mirror back into his Storage Bag with a thought.
For the next half hour.
Gu Qing explored the entire underground cavern.
Thoroughly.
He didn't leave a single corner unchecked.
Finding nothing, he didn't linger and soon returned to the surface.
The moment he emerged from the deep pit.
Gu Qing discovered that people crowded its edge.
Xia Shuran, Zhao Chuan, Wu Jiahao, Liu Yue, Lin Tianyang, and Ma Dongyu-all the Transcendents at Haida had gathered there.
"Wait, what are all of you crowding around here for?"
Gu Qing looked at everyone and asked.
Zhao Chuan said, "We all followed you down into the pit to investigate."
"But we'd barely been down there before the rat poison inside made us dizzy and nauseous."
"In the end,