After the series of events that had transpired, life seemed to return to its former rhythm. Every morning brought training, the occasional hunt for a malicious lesser ghost, and phone calls to the higher-ups to demand payment.
Xiao Nan lay on his chair, watching the sky without moving—though much had changed. Wujin was still unconscious, Lord Qi was in seclusion, and there was now Shang Yu, Zhao Xiao, Ma Qing'er, and a White Flood Dragon to account for.
Bai Yao had arrived five days after Qi Jingtao returned. Once Shang Yu confirmed her identity, she volunteered to stay and work for Qi Jingtao without asking for any compensation. However, since Qi Jingtao was in seclusion, he tasked her with guiding Shang Yu in cultivating the Myriad Forms Eye.
Chapter 55