"Tap, tap, tap..."
The sound of footsteps drew nearer. Soon, two beams of light appeared in the pitch-black tomb passage.
The light from the lamp on Lin Li's helmet and the flashlight in his hand illuminated a small area. When he stopped again, he had already reached the entrance to a tomb chamber.
The many fluctuations of Spiritual Energy he had sensed earlier were now inside this tomb chamber. Since the chamber was quite spacious, even when Lin Li shone his lights inside, he still could not see what was happening within.
Qi Mengdie, about a dozen meters behind Lin Li, saw him stop and halted as well, then waited quietly.
"I'm going in to take a look. Stay by the entrance and don't act on your own." Lin Li turned and instructed Qi Mengdie, who was not far away.
"Mm." Qi Mengdie hurriedly nodded and tightened her grip on her dagger.
Lin Li stepped into the tomb chamber. The moment his right foot touched the ground, he noticed that something in a dark corner far away, something radiating Spiritual Energy fluctuations, had reacted.
"Roar..."
Low growls came from all directions, making one's scalp go numb.
Standing at the entrance, Qi Mengdie once again faced an unknown threat. The pressure in her heart doubled, and cold sweat seeped from the hand gripping her dagger.
"Phew..."
After taking a deep breath, Qi Mengdie's lofty chest rose and fell several times. Then she muttered softly in a voice only she could hear.
"It's fine. With Lin Li's Second-Order Peak combat strength, the monsters in this tomb absolutely can't do anything to him."
Lin Li walked more than twenty meters forward, but the lighting equipment in his hand still failed to illuminate the unknown creatures hiding in the darkness.
Qi Mengdie rested her