Journey to the Abyss
Chapter 53

We've Stumbled onto a Pirate Ship

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Su Yun, Flower Fox, and the little foxes all felt their hair stand on end, wishing they could flee in panic. "This Wenchang Academy really isn't a school for decent folk!"

Monk Tu Ming opened the carriage window and glanced outside. The driver was still urging the giant beast onward, so he shut the window and shook his head. "If he had heard our conversation, he would definitely have run away. Since he hasn't, the doors and windows must be soundproof. He didn't hear us."

The young monk laughed aloud. "Everyone, no need to be nervous. We are teachers and instructors of Wenchang Academy, not bandits who rob homes, murder people, and set fires! We must set an example as teachers, set an example as teachers! Hahahaha!"

The monks hurriedly straightened their appearances, their expressions becoming solemn and dignified.

Su Yun, Flower Fox, and the others groaned inwardly. It feels like we boarded a pirate ship...

Flower Fox quietly looked out the window and saw that, at some unknown time, they had traveled onto a cloud bridge. Heavy snow swirled outside. The beast carriage moved across the cloud bridge, its little tower swaying from side to side and creaking, as though it might tumble from the sky at any moment.

The cloud bridge rose even higher. They traveled amid clouds and mist in the heavens; if they jumped from the carriage to escape now, they would surely be smashed into pulp.

"We can't escape. We can only go have a look at Wenchang Academy."

Su Yun was also studying the view outside, a thread of idle melancholy rising in his heart. I only hope this Wenchang Academy isn't too terrible. Otherwise, I'll have failed Mister Wild Fox and Old Gou and his wife's trust...

He was somewhat worried. As Mister

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