"It's already the middle of the night, and you're still walking back and forth in the corridor."
"Didn't you read the Inn Rules when you came upstairs? Don't you know that you're not allowed to go out after seven? Don't you know how dangerous it is to leave your room at night?"
The voice sounded exhausted, as if he hadn't gotten any proper rest in a long time. His spirit seemed to be in terrible shape.
But.
Li Xin and Wan Ling both knew very well that this inn was in northern Tacheng.
And there wasn't a single living person in this entire area.
Even if they took a step back.
Even if these were Awakened who had accidentally wandered into the inn, or former residents of Tacheng, they shouldn't have been able to remain so calm in their rooms, let alone have enough leisure to warn the two of them as they passed by the door.
Of course.
This person could also have been an outsider Awakened drawn here by Fishbone Temple, with strength enough that he didn't care about the inn's dangers.
He might truly have treated this place as a temporary shelter.
But people like that were usually cold and indifferent. It was unlikely that they would bother with Awakened of their level.
"Who are you?"
Wan Ling asked in a deep voice.
When you don't understand something, ask. It's a good habit.
"Who I am isn't important. What matters is that you hurry back to your rooms. Stop wandering around outside," the voice said lazily.
"We triggered a rule, so we can't return to our rooms for a while."
"May I ask, sir, if you know of any way to avoid the dangers in the corridor during this period?"
Wan Ling asked.
He didn't hide the