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Chapter 1520

The Prison of Willpower, Cleverness Backfires

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I truly did not want to keep tangling with these Kui Clan members. These ghost tribes were all scheming against one another, and now they had even set their sights on me.

Fifth Kui shouted, "Stop!"

Ye Jinghong smiled. "What, do you think you can stop us?"

Fifth Kui sneered. "Really? I admit that you have formidable means for dealing with us ghost tribes, but don't get too smug. If I weren't absolutely certain, do you think I'd dare attack you so rashly?"

I looked at it, unease faintly stirring in my heart. Did it have some other trick up its sleeve?

Great Kui sighed. "Fifth Kui, you place too much faith in that doctor. If Mr. Jiang and the others were really so easy to deal with, why would he need to borrow the Kui Clan's hands?"

Fifth Kui fell silent. Great Kui walked over to us and grabbed me. "Mr. Jiang, go. Leave Fifth Kui and the others to Fourth Kui and me."

Before I could speak, Ye Jinghong grabbed me. "Let's go. Don't delay our real business."

I nodded and left with Ye Jinghong.

But the moment we stepped out of Great Kui's thatched hut, I realized something was wrong. I hurriedly stopped Ye Jinghong, and she asked, "What is it?"

I said, "Look behind us."

We turned around together. Where was Great Kui's hut? Even the Kui Clan members had vanished.

By all rights, we should still have been in Kui Village, but at that moment, it seemed as though only Ye Jinghong and I remained between heaven and earth.

There was no path ahead, and none behind us. It was as if we had been imprisoned inside a sealed chamber.

Ye Jinghong's expression darkened. "We still fell for their trap. They had been plotting against

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