After a brief moment of thought, Qin Shaofeng completely abandoned the idea of following the tunnel Ever-changing True Lord had dug out and exploring below.
Compared to the others, his cultivation was simply too weak.
If he truly went in, then even with Li Naling's help, he would likely enter only to die.
In any case, he had already memorized the location.
If he truly wanted to investigate it, it would not be too late to return once his cultivation had reached a certain level.
He searched the Black Mist Zone once.
Only after confirming that there was nothing else of use did he follow the pull of the heavenly silkworm thread back.
The Black Mist Zone had clearly expanded far more than when he entered.
By the time he untied the heavenly silkworm thread, he could already faintly make out where its edge lay.
He put away the heavenly silkworm thread and walked toward the light.
No matter what, he had never expected that the first thing to enter his sight when he could finally see beyond the black mist would be a man facing his direction, comparing a footprint against the ground.
His brows furrowed slightly.
His experiences over so many years allowed him to see at a glance that this group had clearly followed him in secret.
"Who are you? Why are you here?"
Before Qin Shaofeng could speak, an old man beside Bai Xiangyan called out loudly.
At first glance, the old man seemed human.
But upon closer inspection, it was not difficult to notice that his chin protruded forward and was covered in scales. No matter how one looked at him, he did not resemble a human.
A nonhuman race.
That thought immediately formed in Qin Shaofeng's mind.
At that thought,
his interest in the