Rat Immortal City Patrol
Night cloaked the mountain forest, and mottled moonlight spilled across it.
The wind brushed the leaves with a rustle. Dense branches swayed slowly beneath the moon, while in the dead, shadowy silence, the occasional cry of a Night Owl rang out.
Crash!
Forest birds burst into flight, and the sound of hooves rose.
A fire dragon came from the distance—it was Li Yan and his party.
Aside from the troops of the Commandery Commandant Office, four Daoists had also joined the group. Two were from the Bamboo Mountain Sect, and the other two from the True Martial Palace.
The Purple Canopy Mountain Cave was short-handed now, so it was impossible for them to mobilize in force. All they could do was open an altar ground and summon troops for support at any time.
These four Daoists had come along specifically to perform rituals and determine their location, allowing the Yin soldiers to arrive at the first opportunity.
Besides that, they also possessed special divine abilities.
One had Yin Yang Eyes, one could hear the words of ghosts and gods, one was skilled at Qi Observation, and the last possessed a Will Spirit Root and excelled at divination.
Normally, such people were treasures of the orthodox magical lineages and were carefully protected. They were never allowed to descend the mountains lightly, and the two abbots also paid close attention to them.
Even when the Earth Immortal Cave poisoned disciples, it had not targeted them, fearing that doing so would provoke the abbots to investigate.
Yet now, all of them had been sent out to accompany Li Yan.
The first reason was that they had neglected their duties and caused trouble.
The second was fury.
Regardless of whether a terrifying Earth Immortal existed in the Earth Immortal Cave,