“I’m back already?!” Ye Qing blinked and let out an audible sigh of disappointment. He must have wasted too much time in Pawn Shop No. 8. By the time he returned to the Strange Market, he had seconds left before he was automatically booted back to the real world. His plan to recoup his wealth was dead before he even got to execute it.0

Woe is me!0

“Why do you sound so surprised, Joyless? We told you how long the living could stay in the Strange Market.” Lin Yuhuai sounded curious. “Also, why do you feel different from before? It’s like… you’re harder to see through now.”1

“Am I?” Ye Qing smirked. “Well, you’re completely correct.”0

“What happened? Tell us,” Lin Yuhuai asked curiously.0

Ye Qing didn’t hide his experience from his colleagues. He gave them a summary of how he came to enter Pawn Shop No. 8 and what happened there. Of course, he glossed over the fact that he had absorbed the soul power of tens of thousands of souls and focused mostly on the golden arrow that destroyed Umbra and the pawn shop.0

“Pawn Shop No. 8 is destroyed? That’s wonderful!” Lin Yuhuai and Chu Nianjiu exclaimed in pleasant surprise before exchanging an odd look with one another. “Talk about a coincidence!”0

“A coincidence? What...0