"I don't know. I was just told that someone was carrying something and I needed to intercept it and take the package." She answered nonchalantly and even shrugged to show how unbothered she was. "So, are you telling me that this thing is cursed?"
She snatched it from him and put it back in the case. If it was cursed, she did not want to risk them being infected.
Jingzhe shook his head. "I don't know. I would need to break it apart and take a look inside to know what is going on. Of course I cannot prove a curse as I am not gifted with yin yang eyes but if the problem is scientific, I can figure it out.
Maybe there is a toxic gas in the compass that makes those that hold it for a long time lose their minds. The desert prince did set two of his wives on fire, accusing them of being possessed by demons.
They say he was never without the compass in his hands or on his person. Perhaps he was the first victim of an unknown toxin."
