They're Here, Six of Them

More than a dozen ghosts quickly left.

Now, only the few of us, a ground full of corpses, and the ghosts of three Black Monks remained inside Compassion Temple.

I returned to sit on the steps again. Standing made my body hurt.

Especially my chest and abdomen, centered around my dantian...

After that, all of us stayed in Compassion Temple's square, quietly waiting for Luo Jianhua and the others to arrive.

Because of what had happened earlier, everyone was rather concerned about me.

But after taking the Life-Preserving Pill, my condition improved dramatically. I already felt much better.

As long as I did not move too strenuously, I did not feel there was much of a problem.

And so, we waited for a full two and a half hours.

When we heard cars approaching outside the temple, everyone got to their feet again.

Hearing the sound, Zhang Yuchen was the first to speak.

"I'll go take a look. See if Luo Jianhua and the others are here."

With that, Zhang Yuchen hurried outside.

Before long, we heard Zhang Yuchen shouting from outside.

"Brother Luo, you finally made it! Over here, over here..."

Then we saw Zhang Yuchen leading several people in from outside.

Apart from Zhang Yuchen, the man walking at the front was Luo Jianhua, Mountain City's Third Agent, and beside him was his apprentice, Wu Aiguo.

One of his eyes had been injured on Taihe Mountain last time. The eye had been saved, but his vision had been severely impaired, and a blemish had appeared in it. For appearances' sake, he now wore dark prescription glasses.

Together with his square face, he actually looked pretty cool...

Besides Luo Jianhua and Wu Aiguo, the people behind them also surprised me somewhat.

The next person to enter was Feng Shuang,