He quickly returned to Joey's house and found Old Jack in the basement, happily eating a hot dog.
Nearby, Renie was completely focused on her Forging, with Chengzi ready to assist at any moment. Joey and a few other children watched with faces full of curiosity; they had been observing for hours but still hadn't had their fill.
"Jack. Jack Reeves. Do you recognize that name?" Liu Ling asked, getting straight to the point.
"Jack Reeves?"
A confused expression appeared on Old Jack's face. "Never heard of him."
"Then take off your clothes," Liu Ling said bluntly.
"Oh."
Old Jack would grant almost any request from the "Tin Punks" who wore Tinfoil Hats. He finished his hot dog in a couple of bites, wiped his hands on his grimy pants, then took off his old down jacket, followed by the several shirts he wore underneath.
Finally, an aged body covered in gruesome scars and tattoos was revealed.
