I am the righteous path.

A door unfolded before him.
Evil thrived, and whispers spilled from within.
The resentful compound eyes flickered and vanished, the presence longing to burst out was blocked inside, and the alluring murmurs echoed in the ear.
The sticky, pink brain mumbled something. A figure cloaked in a yellow robe watched from a distance. A dark green presence, smelling of blood, roared. A string of wondrous soap bubbles released friendliness—and many, many guests.
They sincerely invited Lu Li to join this mad party.
Lu Li stepped in, his stride resolute and unwavering.
He had no reason to refuse.

Detective Agency of the Bizarre

Jojo closed the carriage door, blocking out the wind and rain. She sat down and said to Lu Li, "The wind isn't as strong anymore, but are you sure we don't need to drive the carriage?"


"No need, Anna will take care of these things."


Next to the oil lamp fastened on a wooden board, a map was spread out. Answering Jojo while looking at the map, Lu Li said, "It's two o'clock in the afternoon now. We should be able to reach Himfast before it's completely dark. We could stay there for the night or drive directly to Rose Town, which is twenty miles away from Shadow Town."


Her slender finger tapped the location of Rose Town, a thumb's width away from Shadow Swamp.


"If we don't stop, we'll reach Rose Town tomorrow morning. If we do, it will be in the evening. The choice is yours."


Jojo hesitated and said, "I've heard that the wilderness is very dangerous at night."


291. Return to Himfast