Dozens of the several hundred martial artists from Qin Pavilion who had originally advanced in mighty ranks had now died under the Dire Mountain Nether Tortoise's pursuit.
Jiang Hu had taken away more than a dozen martial artists as well, leaving only a little over eighty in the group.
The group followed Lin Bai forward slowly when a martial artist suddenly shouted from behind, "There's a body here... It's Junior Sister Chen Yuan's body!"
Lin Bai turned to look. Several hundred meters away on the right, amid the waterweeds, a woman's corpse was being devoured by Blood-Drinking Worms. She was one of the women who had fled with Jiang Hu earlier!
However, it seemed that the woman had not been dead for long. The Blood-Drinking Worms had not yet devoured all her flesh, allowing Lin Bai to clearly see the wounds on her body.
"No wounds?" Lin Bai hurriedly examined the wounds on the woman's body before the Blood-Drinking Worms could eat away all her flesh, but he found no fatal injuries or anything unusual. It was as though she had simply fallen into the water for no reason and then been unable to climb back up!
Qin Yuyan said, unable to bear the sight, "What a pity for Junior Sister Chen Yuan. If she had obediently stayed with us, how could she have ended up like this?"
"Let's go. We'll keep moving forward!"
Qin Yuyan spoke to Lin Bai. Lin Bai nodded, then continued flying forward on his sword.
But just as Lin Bai turned around, a crystal-clear streak of light suddenly swept across his eyes, dazzlingly bright.
Lin Bai immediately stopped and began searching the surroundings with intense concentration.
Everyone was puzzled. "Junior Brother Qing Luo, what are you looking for?" "Are you looking for clues about Junior