Eavesdropping

"Offender's Ear" was a utility spell that allowed the caster to hear sounds from anywhere within their line of sight. It was a relatively obscure spell among the Miteros school of spells.

Though its applications were limited, it could work wonders in certain situations. He had used it before while clearing a small dungeon.

It would have been perfect now, but when he checked his skill bar, he realized he had specifically swapped it out before entering the Long Night Domain to make room for Soul Summoning Incantation and Soul Shock.

"Never mind if we don't have it. Let's see if we have any items or scrolls that can do the job."

Li Miao reminded him.

The two of them immediately began rummaging through their inventories, and before long, they found something useful.

After using [Imitator's Gaze], the disguised pair quickly crept toward the camp.

Then they heard the conversation of the six NPCs in the camp.

By sheer coincidence, the topic those six NPCs were discussing was the Campfire Guardian Spirit they had just encountered.

"...Who would have thought such a powerful guardian spirit was hidden beneath the campfire... How terrifying."

"According to my tribe's intelligence, the Campfire Guardian Spirit adjusts its ignition point according to the flame around the campfire..."

"Mm. If you want to kill it, you only need to find someone weaker to awaken it first. After killing it, you can obtain Campfire Coal."

"Campfire Coal? What's it for?"

Hearing that, Li Miao and Landfall exchanged glances.

Then they pricked up their ears and listened intently.

"...Heh heh, that depends on whether you have received the Eternal Altar's blessing."

"Quite a few unlucky people have died at the hands of the Campfire Guardian Spirit. Everything they had was swallowed by it, and their treasures are hidden