Hearts Are Unfathomable

"That's right." Yuan Xiang nodded. "I heard that the Heavenly Saint Hall was once the most powerful sect in the world, and that Secret Realm was the largest of all Secret Realms. Sadly, it has now become a Corpse Nurturing ground for the Corpse Race. They say the Golden Corpse King's Corpse Fiend even renamed the Heavenly Saint Hall the Corpse King Hall."

Hearing this, Lu Ye wore a thoughtful expression, a few ideas vaguely taking shape in his mind.

As they traveled, the worldly innocent Yuan Xiang poured out all the information she knew like beans spilling from a bamboo tube.

Lu Ye and Ying Wuji occasionally asked questions, but more often, they simply listened in silence.

On the second day after entering Peerless Continent, Lu Ye had finally gained a rough understanding of this world.

"Our stronghold is almost here." Yuan Xiang, who had been leading the way, suddenly lowered her Escape Light and descended.

Lu Ye and Ying Wuji followed close behind.

After landing, Yuan Xiang stepped forward and continued walking.

Lu Ye looked around. They were deep in the mountains, in a secluded and remote location. Nearly all Human Race strongholds now chose places that were difficult to discover. Only then could they evade the ever-present searches of the Corpse Race.

Once a stronghold's location was exposed, they either had to wipe out every Corpse Race member who had discovered it or relocate immediately. Otherwise, disaster would surely descend upon them.

Yuan Xiang's stronghold was clearly well located. A group of people had settled here for more than ten years without ever leaving a trace for the Corpse Race to find.

According to the information Yuan Xiang had previously revealed, the Corpse Race came in two types. Rotting Corpses normally did not move much. They chose