Blade of Reckoning: A Folk Horror Saga
Chapter 783

The Mountain's Wild Immortal

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"Is there more?"

Although Li Yan was surprised, his movements were not slow.

He took out the Hook Document from his robe and sank his mind into it. Dense fog immediately shrouded the surroundings.

Li Yan was already familiar with this process.

Without wasting the slightest bit of time, he suddenly accelerated forward. Within a few breaths, he passed through the two Owl Zuns and arrived before the plaza of the great hall where the mission had been arranged.

He secretly glanced up at the sky along the way, but there was nothing unusual.

Li Yan was not surprised. From his past experience, Judge Cui was not always there. This place should be some sort of treasure that communicated between the Dharma Realm and the mortal world. Even without anyone present, it could operate normally.

Looking carefully again, he saw that the Stone Well's water was black. It was indeed an Underworld Criminal.

He stepped forward and pressed his hand against the well's rim. As the black water swirled, the Underworld Criminal's information became clear in his mind.

Chen Hui: nicknamed "Ditch Snake Master."

This man had lived during the Duanping era of Emperor Lizong of the Southern Song, and had been the leader of the Snake Sect at the time.

Although Lin'an City had faced the threat of the Golden Horde Wolf Country in the north, it was also the most prosperous city of the era. Its population was dense, and its drainage system was vast, complex, and intricate, crisscrossing beneath the city like another "City of Reflections."

These channels handled sewage and flood drainage, but because they were dark and hidden, they also became a breeding ground for vagrants, criminals, and all kinds of secret activities in Lin'an City.

The authorities did manage them, but the deepest and

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