Soul Soothing Villa.
Interweaving alleyways, abandoned residences on either side.
The rain had stopped.
The sky had brightened slightly.
Everything was no different from when he had left. The only difference was probably that Wang Kui was no longer by his side.
"I wonder if that guy's dead."
"Probably not."
"Since he was some kind of contingency left behind by the Evil Spirit in the villa, he should have a way to save his life. Leaving Mount Qi Yun shouldn't be a problem."
The path twisted and turned.
It was easy to lose one's way while moving through it.
Although the rain had stopped, the place was filled with an inexplicable damp chill and coldness.
If an Awakened with insufficient strength entered,
he would probably already be numb with cold, his body having lost all sensation.
"The supernatural influence is growing stronger."
"If there really is an Evil Spirit presiding over this villa, I wonder whether my return has attracted its attention."
Jiang Qiao was currently in the "Stalker" state.
In theory,
even a Ninth Tier Expert would be completely incapable of detecting his figure.
But nothing was absolute.
Soul Soothing Villa was, after all, a complete Supernatural place, and the Wooden House that could shift through space was also part of it. Even if it could not see Jiang Qiao's figure, it might still be able to catch some clues.
Besides,
Lady Rain had previously sensed even the "Assassination Technique," and the "Assassination Technique" was an upgraded version of "Stalker."
His simple Stealth state might not be enough to fool some powerful Evil Spirits now. No one could say whether the source of Soul Soothing Villa had already surpassed the limits of the Ninth Rank.
But that was not important.
He had never intended to remain hidden the entire