50,000 years ago, Hell was destroyed because of too much Foul from the resentment of the souls that later turned to Soul Eaters and devoured everything in their wake, leaving nothing of Hell. The gods above in Heaven, in order to take care of the newly-died souls, created the Afterlife Department comprised of grim reapers. Huo Ling was delivering food that day when he met Yi Bing and the guy gave him a warning. When he arrived to the customer's unit, he was killed. Huo Ling: you set up a death flag for me! Yi Bing: I'm a grim reaper. I'm the flag myself. Let me help you solve the mystery of your death. Huo Ling: your sister! Alternative title: The Different Ways I Died at 23 Update: daily
"What?!" Gu Shi exclaimed in shock and his beer was spilled. He immediately wiped the table. "This… this…!" he muttered, don't know what to say. "But, why would they take this person?" he asked.
Shen Sheng sneered. "Heh. Do you think the Upper Heaven would just take someone ordinary?" he asked back.
Gu Shi fell silent. "… you mean, this person is extraordinary?" he asked.
Shen Sheng nodded in affirmation. "Because this person was saved many times, not only his luck increased, but also his life changed for the better, not just the best." He said.
Gu Shi's expression changed. Shen Sheng's words spoke volumes.
"This luck, though, was to someone's expense." Gu Shi said as he looked at Shen Sheng.
Shen Sheng coldly smiled. "Do you think the Upper Heaven would care about that?" he asked as he looked at him.