Su Xiao crouched down. His instincts told him there was someone ahead. Just now, he seemed to have heard a frog croak, but the sound had come from far away.
What was stranger was that, despite knowing frogs were unlikely to appear in a nightmare, the sound made people instinctively ignore it.
This ability specialized in concealment and had received a massive investment of money—so much money that it was jaw-dropping.
Its concealment was extremely powerful. Sister Deng hadn't detected it, and even Su Xiao, a close-combat technique user, hadn't sensed it at close range. However, the ability had one enormous weakness: the caster couldn't move easily.
Su Xiao reached upward with one hand, seemingly touching something. He brought two fingers together and gave it a tug. Three or four pink hairs appeared between his fingertips. There was no mistake—it was Morey.
Morey had been lying there playing dead the entire time. After learning this, Su Xiao ignored her. If anything unexpected happened, she would become a teammate again—something he could sacrifice like a hidden weapon.
Su Xiao carried the lantern into the passage on the left and entered the storage room, where a strange smell filled the air.
The storage room was piled high with all kinds of bottles and jars. After searching for a while, Su Xiao found nothing valuable. The treasures here had probably all been taken away by the Sun Church. For Su Xiao, who had just looted the Sun Church's treasury not long ago, this was a rather strange experience.
After leaving the storage room, Su Xiao walked toward the room opposite, which contained a giant glass pillar. He hadn't gone far when he felt himself step on something again. It seemed to be someone's lower abdomen.
According to Su Xiao's memory, Morey hadn't been