Upon returning to the store, Lin Mo immediately went to Wu Meiyu, relieving the First Princess of the burden he had left behind. Although she didn't look like she was truly burdened, his return certainly brightened up her mood.
She asked about their trip and what they encountered there, and Lin Mo didn't hesitate to share. It'd be public knowledge anyway. So, he recounted the eerie silence of the tunnels, the fleshy heart pumping corruption into the bodies of the controlled cultivators, and the chilling, telepathic voice of the Dreilling. He described how he had managed to sever the metaphysical threads binding them to that abomination.
