As time passed, two rooms in the empty courtyard saw two entirely different operations unfold.
Yu Xing sent everyone else outside, leaving only Zhao Yijiu, who was unquestionably one of their own. Then he summoned the power of his curse, closed his eyes, and carefully sensed the energy fluctuations within Luo Yan.
He did his utmost to sense them, but the curse waves he released could easily be detected and analyzed by others—especially Ren Yi, the data expert. Although they were allied, Yu Xing had no intention of giving Ren Yi a chance to analyze his power.
So while Yu Xing focused entirely on examining Luo Yan's condition, Ghost Wine raised layer upon layer of shadow, cutting off the prying gazes sneaking in from outside the room.
After being driven out, Ren Yi, the Sea Demon, and Aran all came out into the courtyard.
Ren Yi gave it a try and, after getting the result he'd expected, sighed without the slightest regret. "How cautious."
The Sea Demon, who had seen Ren Yi's abilities during the black-box phase, rolled her eyes with little grace and made a pointed remark. "You're terrifying. Who'd dare let you analyze them?"
After that, they planned to go see whether Zhao Mou had managed to interrogate anything. Aran couldn't understand what they were hinting at, and only gave Ren Yi a puzzled look.
Could this "Master" from the Resistance Organization's intelligence reports also be an intelligence officer? Otherwise, why would these people worry about the Master seeing them in action?
Even the Fox Demon... no, the Fox Immortal, was so cautious around the Master. Did that mean the Fox Immortal knew humans and demons followed different paths and would eventually come to blows, so she had prepared in advance?
Whatever Aran was thinking, the light-swallowing shadows