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

The noisy casino, where people crowded around the gambling tables and shouted loudly.


They consciously avoided the fresh bloodstain extending out from the doorway. But after a casino enforcer came with a bucket and a mop to wipe away the bloodstain, people started passing by the area again.


An unfamiliar face entered the casino. There had been many new faces recently; the doorman only paused briefly on his face to confirm he wasn't one of the patrol team, then ignored him.


Like the other gamblers, this sullen figure exchanged some money for chips, though only a few shillings, and turned to a gambling table where he threw a 1-shilling chip on "big".


Neither his figure nor his chips drew any attention, much like most people beside the gambling table.


Soon, the dice cup was lifted, revealing the dice values to be "small".


Sixteen. The Last Lesson