I could sense the fear in Shadow Demon's heart.
It feared the person on the mountain.
As for who that person was, it said it could not remember either, because that person's face had become blurred in its mind.
I had encountered this before. I had clearly seen someone's face, and more than once, yet every time I saw them, I immediately forgot what they looked like afterward.
It meant the other party had tampered with something. He did not want us to remember his appearance.
It was as though we had arrived at Buzhou Mountain once again.
But Shadow Demon had said this was not the real Buzhou Mountain.
This mountain had no name. That person had created it, and it had abruptly appeared within the Ghost Domain. Yet it had become a forbidden zone for the ghost race. No ghost dared enter it lightly, because any ghost that entered this mountain never returned. They had likely all died on the mountain.
We arrived halfway up the mountain. There was a sea of flowers here, somewhat resembling the place where we had first encountered Shadow Demon.
Shadow Demon gave a bitter smile. It had apparently noticed as well.
Ye Jinghong said calmly, "So this mountain is actually the one we passed through before. The mountain we passed through was never Buzhou Mountain at all. Likewise, when we thought we had reached Kunlun, we had not."
I glanced at Shadow Demon. It bit its lip and said nothing.
Considering our earlier suspicion that Gonggong might have been that person in disguise, Ye Jinghong's guess was probably true.
"I don't know either, really. Even now, I still feel completely lost. Maybe you're right." Shadow Demon was still evasive.
I narrowed my eyes at Shadow Demon. This Charm Clan fellow was not