Eerie Skeletons

"What location?" Zhang Chen asked softly.

"In the western teaching area of the campus. There are faint fluctuations of ghostly aura; I shouldn't be mistaken." Chong Ying told Zhang Chen what the insects scattered around campus had sensed.

"Follow me. As third parties, we'll mainly observe. Be careful. I estimate that supernatural incidents happen quite often in this school; they're simply suppressed by these cultivators and kept from public knowledge."

Zhang Chen and Chong Ying pretended to be students heading to the classrooms for self-study and walked toward the teaching buildings. Sure enough, when Zhang Chen approached the teaching area, he sensed ghostly aura fluctuations coming from a corner on the third floor of the Fifth Teaching Building.

"Cultivators have already arrived. Chong Ying, let's go take a look."

Zhang Chen caught sight of several figures descending from the rooftop. Dealing with the ghostly creature here should have been more than manageable for them, but since he had encountered the situation, it was better to observe it closely.

As he and Chong Ying pretended to be reading and prepared to enter the Fifth Teaching Building, a figure blocked the entrance.

"You two are students here to study, right? There's an urgent matter to handle in the Fifth Teaching Building tonight. I'm the Student Union Management Department Head, so I hope you'll cooperate with our work."

"Fine." Zhang Chen did not waste words. Since the cultivators had directly sealed off the Fifth Teaching Building, it would not be appropriate for him to force his way in.

Just as Zhang Chen turned around, the book tucked in his hand deliberately slipped to the ground.

"Junior, your book." The male cultivator bent down and returned Zhang Chen's fallen book to him.

"Thank you, Senior." As Zhang Chen took the book, his fingers briefly