After leaving the medicine shop, Yang Jian not only took the medicine box with him, but also casually carried off several worthless old items. Those old items were things the Blind Old Man often used. Once he died, they would become relics, and those relics could then serve as mediums to summon the Blind Old Man's spirit.
"The last top figure from the Republic era is about to pass away. Before long, this Chinese medicine shop will close. It's a bit of a pity, but it also means one less troublesome matter."
"Still, after talking with that old man, I have a rough direction for what I need to do next."
Yang Jian walked farther and farther away as he pondered.
He left that inconspicuous little city and headed toward Dayuan City. He needed to hand the relics over to He Yin'er and tell her a little about the medicine shop owner.
Yang Jian was in no hurry. Just as before, he passed through every city and learned about the conditions in each place. If he encountered a supernatural incident, he dealt with it along the way, bringing the city a brief period of peace and stability.
During his journey, he saw cities that had been severely affected by the supernatural.
They had clearly suffered only one or two supernatural incidents that were not especially difficult to handle, yet the entire cities had been emptied. All he found within them were numerous strange corpses that had died without decaying.
Other cities had been engulfed by Ghost Domains. The living could not leave at all and could only struggle to survive inside.
Though vicious ghosts existed within those cities, at such times, the greatest threat was not the ghosts but the living. Under the pressure of terror and survival, the residents