Chapter 709: A Ruthless Scheme Within a Scheme
A raging fire suddenly erupted in the pine forest, naturally threatening Sanyue and Xiao Qiao, who stood guard at its entrance.
After all, when a fire grew too large, it was not only direct flames that could cause harm.
Within a certain radius around the blaze, there was deadly danger everywhere!
The two women swiftly retreated from the pine forest while immediately asking Ye Weiming through the Team Channel about the situation inside and whether there was any way to escape.
Yet at that tense moment, they both heard several hostile shouts coming from behind them.
"Face-slapping winter, face-slapping winter, so cold!"
The newcomers were not speaking Chinese, so Sanyue and Xiao Qiao could not understand a word. All they heard was a string of incomprehensible gibberish. Whirling around, they discovered that more than a dozen Foreign Monks had blocked their retreat outside the forest.
Each of the Foreign Monks was broad and fierce-looking, wielding Buddhist weapons such as precept sabers and demon-subduing vajras. They were clearly ready to attack at any moment, their mouths continuously spouting words Sanyue and Xiao Qiao could not understand.
Something about peeling a coconut, only to be handed a pear instead!
Something about Uncle Ma and Little Uncle...
Something about a girl with braces, helpless before beauty...
In any case, it was a whole barrage of incomprehensible foreign nonsense that left Sanyue and Xiao Qiao utterly bewildered.
Just then, the two women suddenly heard a loud shout from behind the crowd. The Foreign Monks before them all shut their mouths at once.
Then they heard a somewhat familiar voice speak in clear, standard Chinese. "Master Laba, see? I told you I was right. Since that Daoist nun who stole the scriptures was struck by Master