What happened afterward unfolded exactly as Yi Yi had predicted.
Not long after Yi Yi's body finally cracked all over and turned into a pitch-black dried corpse, two people descended from the hillock into the Immortal Mansion and came before Wu Ming.
Han Gang and He Lu... but they were no longer the Han Gang and He Lu Wu Ming knew. Their plain, unremarkable faces were plainly filled with unfamiliarity and curiosity, and the moment they saw Wu Ming, they became instantly wary.
Clearly, the Han Gang and He Lu he had known no longer existed.
According to Yi Yi, before acting, these people had spent a considerable amount of time taking advantage of the Immortal Mansion's isolation from the world to sever their "memories" from those who came after. Now, the souls that had awakened once more from the fate plaques could no longer know the memories of their predecessors.
While this protected Wu Ming's secret, it also made those familiar faces somewhat unfamiliar once again.
So unless they were at the very outer edge of the Immortal Mansion, he should not even have spoken to them...?
Wu Ming sighed inwardly and, following the lines prepared beforehand, transmitted his voice through the Star Conch. "Don't worry, everyone. I'm fine... His dantian was injured by the True Person, so he had no strength left to do evil when he came in."
Han Gang frowned slightly. He too covered his throat with one hand, his face full of wariness. "You don't mind if we inspect you?"
Wu Ming removed the Taiyi Dharma Sword and spread his hands. "Go ahead... And while you're at it, if there are any hidden dangers on me, please save my life."
He Lu said, "Mm. Luohuang Mountain will never stand by and allow innocent people to