??????? On the road to Dragon-Carrying Village, with Old Hai's help, although we encountered some wandering spirits again, we were able to move forward without fear. They merely stood frozen in place, as if they couldn't see us.
It was only when we reached the location of Zhao Qian's feng shui Compass that we became fully alert. That place was where the Yin soldiers had crossed through.
"Hey, isn't this your feng shui Compass, Zhao Qian? How did it end up here?" Old Hai said with a hearty laugh, pointing at the Compass in the distance.
Zhao Qian immediately flushed with embarrassment and ran over to pick it up. "The Yin soldiers crossed through here. I barely managed to escape."
"Heh, don't worry. Those Yin soldiers weren't actually targeting you. They were merely following orders to guard this place. There may be a lot of them, but their numbers are still limited. They're no problem for me." Old Hai chuckled, then pulled a thick stack of paper figures from his hiking pack. I had no idea how many there were.
Old Hai was extremely experienced, and he had a very clever way of dealing with these Yin soldiers. He wrote several characters on each paper figure. Once he was satisfied, he swaggered over toward the Yin soldiers.
"Watch this. I came all the way here from Dead Town, and I don't even know how many squads of Yin soldiers like these I've encountered. I always got past them this way." Although he had concealed the living aura on his body, a group of Yin soldiers still intended to question him about why a little ghost from the underworld was here.
Old Hai directly scattered all the paper figures into the river beside the cliff, then began chanting an incantation.
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