Chapter 624 The Lord Strikes

Hundred Ghosts Weeping usually occurred during times of ancient wars when countless lives were lost. Many of them were ordinary citizens with various unfulfilled desires and grievances. This made the situation extremely difficult to resolve. Such spirits, having died unnatural deaths, could not be forcibly exorcised. Atwater had assured Wynter that Hundred Ghosts Weeping was unlikely to happen in peaceful times, as the natural cycle of life and death usually prevented the rise of such phenomena. She had once asked him what to do if she ever encountered such a situation. Atwater's advice was simple and practical—run as far as possible. There was no shame in not being able to fight 100 ghosts. Wynter, however, had no intention of running. She looked at Gabby, who had gone nearly insane in the air. Gabby had summoned their Cascadian spirits, exploiting the nation's grievances to turn their own against them. Wynter narrowed her eyes. The idea of deicide crossed her mind for the firs