He narrowly escaped disaster.
Gu Citian was waiting outside the cave abode when he suddenly heard a tremor from within the mountains. A glint flashed through his eyes as he watched the Lonely Mountain before him collapse inward at a speed visible to the naked eye. At the same time, a blinding white radiance flew out from the rubble, landed on the ground, and transformed into a pale-faced young man.
That young man was none other than Lin Bai, who had escaped. He coughed up some blood, then looked back at the mountain within with his deathly pale face. In spite of himself, a faint smile appeared.
"Brother Lin Bai."
Gu Citian swept out from the shadows and landed beside Lin Bai, warily scanning the surroundings. Lin Bai knew that Gu Citian had been waiting for him outside, so he was not particularly surprised. However, when Gu Citian emerged, a trace of coldness still surfaced in Lin Bai's eyes.
After all, he had only met Gu Citian a few times and had no deep friendship with him. Lin Bai had no idea whether this man was friend or foe. He had asked Gu Citian to leave earlier solely because of the good relationship between Hong Ding and the Gu family.
"This isn't the place to talk. We should leave as soon as possible. Making such a huge disturbance here will inevitably attract the attention of many ghost cultivators." Gu Citian glanced at the mountain that had collapsed inward and immediately spoke to Lin Bai.
"Mm." Lin Bai gave a reply, then shot into the air and left the Skull Mountains with Gu Citian. The treasure in the Sea of Weapons had now fallen into the hands of the person inside the hall, and Lin Bai no longer wanted to waste