Everyone became intensely alert, carefully watching for any movement around them.
This was especially true of the ordinary members of the Patrol Brigade, whose strength was relatively weak and whose experience was limited.
In their eyes, every pitch-black window, every half-open door, every narrow alley, and every patch of shadowy grass seemed to conceal some major problem.
As a result, they walked with nervous starts, constantly feeling as though something was watching them.
By comparison.
Li Xin and Wan Ling were much calmer.
Wan Ling led the way, while Li Xin walked second. He was cautious as well, but at least his steps were steady and his expression remained composed.
The group did not follow the streets and roads all the way forward.
Because as they proceeded, Wan Ling discovered that some things had appeared in the northern part of the city that had not existed before. Sometimes it was a house, sometimes a streetlamp, and sometimes a branching road.
These places looked somewhat like spatial and geographical changes caused by a Supernatural place overlapping with reality.
He had no way to determine whether they were safe.
So they could only climb over walls, enter the adjacent buildings through windows, or simply take a detour, doing their best to avoid places that might pose a problem.
Perhaps because of their caution, they encountered no real danger along the way. They did not run into any Vicious Ghosts or Supernatural Attacks.
"That park up ahead didn't exist either. We'll have to go around it."
Wan Ling stopped once more.
At the far end of the road in the distance, the outline of a park had appeared.
It was the sort of neighborhood park where people went for a stroll after dinner. There were some lawns, flowers, plants, and trees, a few