Chapter 82: History

Conrad then proceeded to share the story of how his family acquired this unique ability.

"You must have likely noticed by now that these rows of buildings were once townhouses. In truth, my great-grandfather acquired these four adjoining units for his two sons and two daughters. He wished for them to live together and support each other."

"However, in an unexpected and unfortunate turn of events during one of my great-grandfather's travels, his spirit was cursed and required immediate assistance.

"Since he was just an ordinary person back then with no understanding about such things, he knocked on the doors of countless charlatan fortune tellers and mysterious healers in search of a remedy."

"But, after repeated failures, he ended up disheartened as he began to notice that his body was slowly turning into a spectral state."