"Get some rest. Don't overthink things. What happened in Baishui Town is over; I'll handle the rest. Ghost Child will stay with me for the next few days. I'll see if I can find a way to let it grow further. As it is now, it can no longer play a decisive role."
Yang Jian returned to Dachang City and safely escorted Wang Shanshan back to Guangjiang Residential Area.
"I'm sorry. I caused you trouble again," Wang Shanshan apologized once more.
Yang Jian said, "Enough. I've faced plenty of risks while dealing with supernatural incidents. One more doesn't make a difference. I'm leaving."
He did not linger. He immediately turned and left with Ghost Child.
After leaving, Yang Jian did not rest. Instead, he headed to the safe room at No. 1 Guangjiang Residential Area.
This safe room was where Yang Jian normally stored Supernatural Items and detained ferocious ghosts. No one but him ever came here.
"Although I gained nothing from Baishui Town this time, the experience showed me many of my own shortcomings. Ghost Child's growth, especially, was eye-opening. I can't keep suppressing its growth anymore. It must consume another ferocious ghost."
Yang Jian's gaze shifted as he stared at the Gold Boxes arranged inside the safe room.
Every box had a label listing certain traits of the ferocious ghost inside.
The most unusual among them was an especially large box. It had been sealed for a long time, and its label bore only three words: Door-Knocking Ghost.
Back then, Yang Jian had personally detained the Door-Knocking Ghost and used the cleaver to chop off its hand. Yet even so, terrifying supernatural power still remained within it.
"Who knows how much supernatural power the Door-Knocking Ghost still possesses? Feeding it to Ghost Child would not be a wise