"I won't learn it now. I want to wait until daytime, go back to town and rest a little, then study it when I'm full of energy."
Wu Mingyue put the skill book away as she spoke.
"Not bad. The better your state, the higher your chances of learning it successfully."
Bai Pu smiled and nodded. The Great Witch's steadiness saved him a great deal of worry.
"Let's keep resting, while paying attention to any movement around us."
Bai Pu said softly in the Team Channel, "If the high-ranking demons still don't react, we'll keep farming monsters like this. If a high-ranking demon comes, we need to be ready to fight at any moment."
As he spoke, it was as if dark clouds were rising, blocking out most of the hazy moonlight.
The outskirts of Zatuk City became even gloomier and darker.
However, all three of them were Evolutionists. Even in the night, they could still vaguely make out an enemy's outline.
Wu Qingyun looked up and suddenly discovered that Wu Mingyue and Bai Pu, who had been sitting across from her, had abruptly vanished.
She froze slightly, then immediately realized that another Mind Department demon like a Phantom Heart Warlock or Twilight Wraith had appeared.
This time, Wu Qingyun did not panic.
She spoke in the Team Channel: everything is normal.
Then she closed her eyes and silently counted down ten numbers in her heart.
10, 9, 8...
Wu Qingyun could feel the strangeness appear. With her hearing, she could hear tiny, broken footsteps, and a cold aura came from behind her. Some unknown existence was trying to hug her.
...3, 2, 1!
When she finished counting the final number, "1," the space around Wu Qingyun shattered like glass.
A large, warm hand pressed down on her shoulder and