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One of the bandits happened to look up and saw it—the piece of fish floated past his hand.

At first, he tried to grab it with his chopsticks, but missed, watching helplessly as it vanished.

The bandit's chopsticks fell to the floor, his face filled with terror. "Th-this..."

The other three bandits were still crying and laughing, paying him no mind.

The bandit swallowed, thinking he had imagined it, but in the next instant, a piece of chicken floated up, drifted toward him, and vanished beside his arm...

Screams of shock and agony rose one after another—

Yang Shan immediately led the Imperial Guards inside and found the four men huddled together, pointing at the table and screaming in terror.

Yang Shan looked over just as a piece of fish vanished before his eyes.

Yang Shan: ...

He turned to look at Pan Yun.

Pan Yun rubbed her forehead and nodded at Yang Shan.

Yang Shan waved a hand, ordering them dragged away and separately confined in the lower hold again.

Only Pan Yun, Yang Shan, and one Imperial Guard remained in the room.

The Imperial Guard stepped forward and shut the door, blocking the view of those outside.

Only then did Pan Yun say, "Come out."

A red figure appeared beside the table. Xiao Hong sat on a stool, chewing away, and grinned sheepishly at them.

Pan Yun handed her a handkerchief and sat beside her. Glancing at the leftovers on the table, she had lost all appetite. "What did they say?"

Xiao Hong sat in the next seat and repeated in their tones, "If we die here, even if our bodies go stiff, no one will find us, right?"

With that, her figure flashed, and she sat opposite them. "We're about to die anyway. What's the point of