Chapter 19
If possible, Lu Li preferred to settle things quickly.
However, he couldn’t. He wasn’t sure if the statue was a ghost or something else entirely. Using the Spirit Gun came with significant side effects—it was like an irreversible progress bar. Every moment spent holding it pushed the bar forward one notch.
Overusing it would drag Lu Li closer to that realm of malevolent spirits.
So, as Hades had advised, he chose to “talk” with the ghosts. As long as the ghosts didn’t display hostility, Lu Li wouldn’t make the first move either.
Knock, knock, knock—
Knock, knock, knock!
Suddenly, a rapid and forceful knocking echoed from the entrance.
Seated behind the desk, Lu Li glanced sideways, listening quietly.
Knock, knock, knock—