Sky Nether Sect

On the first day after returning to the Netherworld, the Old Blind Man had worried that his identity might be exposed, bringing unpredictable disaster upon them.

After all, his Master, Five Burials—the Blood Coffin Master—had been killed by Bi Mo back then.

If people learned that a successor of Ghost Lantern Picks Stone Coffin had reappeared in the Netherworld, whether it would bring fortune or calamity was impossible to tell.

But Su Yi had told him not to worry about being recognized.

On the contrary, they could use this chance to see exactly who those people coming after them were, and what they intended to do.

Perhaps they could uncover some valuable clues.

And now, such a scene was about to unfold!

Time trickled by.

Yet there was still no movement at all.

Cui Jingyan grew somewhat impatient. "If those people never show themselves, won't we have been waiting for nothing?"

Just then, Su Yi opened his eyes and suddenly looked toward the distant sky.

A flock of birds swept across the heavens, flying toward the mountains in the distance and scattering bursts of clear, ringing cries.

Such a sight was ordinarily common in the mountains.

Yet upon seeing it, Su Yi said, "They're somewhere in these mountains and rivers nearby. But it seems they're merely keeping watch and don't dare act rashly."

Cui Jingyan's starry eyes lit up. "Then why don't we take the initiative and strike?"

Even the Old Blind Man could not help but be tempted.

Su Yi shook his head. "Wait a little longer. Since they're scouts, they'll surely report what they've discovered to the force behind them. Perhaps... it won't be long before we catch the real big fish."

As he spoke, he closed his eyes again. With the mountain breeze blowing over him and