The four followed the intermittently appearing figure in the white mist, slowly making their way toward the depths of the fog.
"Ahhhhhhh!!!"
But they had not gone far when heart-rending screams rang out from within the white mist.
The sudden screams made all four shudder. Lin Bai and the Aloof Swordsman immediately went on alert, while the courtesan of Red Candle Hall and the young man trembled in terror.
Lin Bai and the Aloof Swordsman searched the surroundings. Seeing nothing unusual, they finally breathed a sigh of relief.
The Aloof Swordsman said gravely to Lin Bai, "Judging by the distance the voice came from, it's only a few hundred meters away."
Lin Bai also lowered his voice. "Someone was killed. That wasn't the sound of one of those monsters."
The Aloof Swordsman nodded silently. This scream had also confirmed Lin Bai's guess: there were other strange beings within the white mist.
"Senior Brothers, I think we should stop going forward. How about finding somewhere to hide?" The courtesan of Red Candle Hall's pretty face was deathly pale. She bit her lip in fear and made the suggestion to Lin Bai and the Aloof Swordsman.
"Yes, yes." The young man hurriedly agreed. "Lin Bai is being far too reckless, wandering around aimlessly in the white mist. What if we run into those strange things? What would we do then?"
The Aloof Swordsman fell silent at those words and looked toward Lin Bai, hoping he would make the decision.
But now, even if he opened his Asura Dharma Eyes, his visibility was only a mere few dozen meters.
Seeing this, the young woman grew even more determined. She took eight spider-shaped puppets from her Storage Bag and pressed several mid-grade spirit stones into them. The puppets immediately came alive.
This statue was