Shen Bai had only just felt the tremor when Qin Shuang seized him and hurriedly tried to leave the pawnshop.
"Wait, you said the Grand Tomb has opened?"
Without looking back, Qin Shuang said, "The ground shaking is a sign that the Grand Tomb is opening. There were records of it in the Heavenly Oversight Bureau's archives. Whenever the Grand Tomb opened, the first sign was always the earth trembling."
"Do you know the exact direction?" Shen Bai asked.
Qin Shuang nodded.
Just then, they stepped out of the pawnshop, and Qin Shuang pointed in a certain direction.
"Look over there."
Shen Bai followed the direction she pointed and saw a radiant, multicolored glow shining in the distant sky.
Yet that splendid glow brought no joy. Instead, it carried a bone-chilling, sinister aura.
Qin Shuang explained, "Only cultivators can see this light. The Grand Tomb is an object of utmost yin, so even a glow as radiant as this makes one feel cold."
"That direction must be where the Grand Tomb is opening."
Shen Bai compared the surroundings and found that only that direction held the radiant glow.
He locked the door behind him, then took Qin Shuang by the hand and rushed toward that place.
Qin Shuang was stunned, feeling as though their roles had somehow reversed. She opened her mouth to speak, yet a strange illusion rose within her.
From her angle, Shen Bai's figure seemed to be gradually changing.
He was clearly holding her hand and standing beside her, but she instinctively wanted to overlook him, as if Shen Bai did not exist at all.
Qin Shuang immediately realized what was happening.
"A Concealment Technique? You even know a Concealment Technique? Then why did you take my sachet back then?"
Without looking back, Shen Bai said, "When