So he knows something, then? That certainly helps.
"Nah, nothing so serious as that. See, a long time ago, when the Yaksha fought the gods, they emerged victorious. But that didn't mean the people were spared the gods' wrath."
Her expression drops. She doesn't seem sad as much as she is reserved. For all that she's willing to be carefree, she takes her duties seriously.
"At that time, a plague spread throughout the land. The bodies of the dead continued to pile up, until they were like a small mountain. Eventually, someone realized that in order to rid the world of the sickness, the air would need to be purified, and the dead would need to be put to rest," and with the last line, her expression perks up.
"And that person was the founder of the Wangsheng Funeral Parlor! Pretty impressive, right?"
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Date: 2021-03-05 03:27 am (UTC)"Nah, nothing so serious as that. See, a long time ago, when the Yaksha fought the gods, they emerged victorious. But that didn't mean the people were spared the gods' wrath."
Her expression drops. She doesn't seem sad as much as she is reserved. For all that she's willing to be carefree, she takes her duties seriously.
"At that time, a plague spread throughout the land. The bodies of the dead continued to pile up, until they were like a small mountain. Eventually, someone realized that in order to rid the world of the sickness, the air would need to be purified, and the dead would need to be put to rest," and with the last line, her expression perks up.
"And that person was the founder of the Wangsheng Funeral Parlor! Pretty impressive, right?"