"Only that it would be a fiercer corpse than any we had seen." Excepting, perhaps, Wen Qionglin, but the Ghost General was docile enough by then, and very forgiving of Lan Wangji's tendency to drunkenly shove him aside in pursuit of time with Wei Ying. "Before we could locate the head, it reassembled itself. Wei Ying led it away from the juniors. Xiongzhang had joined us. He subdued it with me, and realized that he recognized it." Here, Lan Wangji obligingly pauses so that Claudius may try his hand at guessing the corpse's identity.
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