Crawling in the Dark
Gu Moxiu was speechless.
He had been sprayed.
Was Lin Mu trying to drag them down with him?
Still, he lay down and raised a hand to cover the stone slab.
Annoyed or not, getting out came first.
The three formed a line and kept crawling forward.
Lin Mu led the way, Su Yu was in the middle, and Gu Moxiu brought up the rear.
They moved with extreme caution.
They relied entirely on their arms to crawl, not daring to push with their feet.
Their lower bodies remained relaxed.
Because kicking their feet could easily hit the face of the person behind them.
Though it was tiring, it was nothing to experts like them.
Even walking upside down on their fingers would have been effortless.
Gu Moxiu looked like a scholar, but he was still Rank Nine. He could crawl through a ditch well enough.
The three crawled through the darkness.
Winding through the drainage ditch.
"This way!"
Lin Mu directed them and picked up the pace.
Su Yu and the other quickly followed.
But when they reached the end, Lin Mu's face turned green.
They did not know the layout here and had crawled the wrong way.
Damn it, this route did not lead to the main ditch at all.
It led to the sewers.
There was no path ahead. It was sealed off, and water flowed down through an iron grate on the left.
The crucial thing was that the drain opening was wide, but not tall enough.
It ran sideways. They could not even fit their heads into it.
"Brother Lin, did we take a wrong turn?" Su Yu asked.
"Uh... we did!" Lin Mu said, incomparably embarrassed.
"Then let's go back and turn around."
They had just planned to lift the