The mountain peak stood beneath the night sky, impossibly high and towering into the clouds, like a sharp sword thrust straight into the heavens.
Partway up the mountain and atop its summit were places that gave off a faint candlelight, though no one knew what they were.
"Ahhh~" Just as Lin Bai stood at the foot of the mountain, horrified, a shrill male scream suddenly rang out from the peak above. Lin Bai's expression tightened, and a chill flashed through his eyes.
"Go up, Lin Bai! Didn't you come here looking for treasure? Now that the treasure has appeared, why aren't you going up?" the Crow roared impatiently. With his many years of treasure-hunting experience, there had to be some priceless treasure on this mountain.
Lin Bai thought it over again and again. This mountain had never existed in Red Leaf Valley, yet it had suddenly appeared tonight. There had to be a reason for that. Moreover, over the past two days, Lin Bai had searched every inch of Red Leaf Valley without finding South Clarity Dao Lord's inheritance. Thus, Lin Bai guessed that the inheritance was very likely on this mountain.
But just now, a shrill scream had suddenly come from the place halfway up the mountain where the candlelight flickered. It had sent a chill through Lin Bai, and this mountain clearly did not seem like a benevolent place.
After standing at the foot of the mountain and carefully weighing the matter, Lin Bai said in a low voice, "I've come all this way. If I don't go up and take a look, wouldn't all this trouble have been for nothing?"
With that thought, the Five-Colored Divine Lightning within Lin Bai's body began to shimmer faintly, ready to strike at any moment. Two flying swords left his body