"Is this Tongling Island?"
Li Wei and Liu Yuanyuan passed through the connecting passage smoothly and appeared on a small boat docked at the pier.
It was a fairly large island.
The shoreline stretched a long way.
The sun was bright, and a gentle breeze stirred the swaying willows. The scenery looked beautiful.
Behind them was a stretch of rippling water.
It was just as boundless.
But the flocks of birds wheeling across the horizon gave this place a few more traces of vibrant life than Mirror Lake.
Who could have imagined it?
Such a beautiful place actually concealed horrifying crimes.
Perhaps this was what the Supernatural World was like.
Li Wei had thought that entering the woods would take some effort, and they might even encounter unpredictable dangers. But nothing happened, and the sparse woods were not enough to make anyone lose their way.
It did not take long.
They successfully crossed the forest along the beach and entered a vast grassland.
Standing on a small hill.
The three of them could already see the town in the distance.
Looking beyond the town and farther away, they could vaguely make out a rectangular complex of buildings stretching for several hundred meters. It was about ten stories tall, with milky-white exterior walls interspersed with black and red.
Aside from being quite large.
It seemed utterly ordinary.
But apart from the little girl, both Li Wei and Liu Yuanyuan knew that this was the destination of their trip.
The research institute!
"The Jade Tablet should be on the Fifth Sub-level underground."
"Even most of the research institute's staff don't have permission to enter that place. Forcing our way in would be extremely difficult, as well as dangerous and full of variables."
Liu Yuanyuan spoke.
"If it's so dangerous, why did you