Chapter 109 The Guardian Of The Golden Carp

• Encountering an ancient spirit near a place of power wasn’t the least bit surprising. Zi Han had read plenty of old tales in which mythical creatures would serve as guardians and protect sacred shrines and important gateways.
• He approached the lady without fear and said, “So, you are the one who created the forest fire. It was quite an impressive illusion. But I passed your test.”
• The guardian spirit smiled faintly and replied, “The wildfire wasn’t a test. It was meant as a deterrent to keep nosy travelers away. But the true seeker is always bound to see through my illusions and find what he wants.”