After pooling the clues they had gathered so far, they found they actually had quite a few useful leads. That allowed them to breathe a temporary sigh of relief.
"There's still one problem." Qing Yaole spoke up again.
The others immediately looked at him.
After the recent unexpected incidents, they had all come to agree that Qing Yaole was the boldest among them, and the one with the sharpest mind.
More importantly, Qing Yaole was genuinely calm. Whenever something unexpected happened, everyone else was scared out of their wits, while Qing Yaole alone reacted quickly and immediately found a solution.
And the more critical the situation became, the calmer and faster Qing Yaole's response was.
Someone like that might not seem particularly remarkable in ordinary times, but the moment a crisis arose, he would immediately stand out.
So at this point, Qing Yaole naturally became the backbone of the group.
"Gu Yun and Sun Zhufeng still haven't rejoined us since getting separated from us."
At Qing Yaole's reminder, the others finally remembered that they were still missing two people.
"Hiss... what do we do now? Go look for them?" Xu Zhening asked hesitantly, drawing in a breath.
"We definitely need to look for them, but the question is, where?" Yang Yi frowned. "We don't know where they went, and we can't be sure whether they've been captured."
After saying that, Yang Yi looked at Qing Yaole. "What do you think?"
Qing Yaole frowned and thought for a moment before saying, "We definitely need to find them, but we can't just search around aimlessly. That could easily get us dragged down too."
"I have a suggestion. I'd like to hear what you all think."
"What is it?"
The others looked at Qing Yaole in confusion.
"Time is limited, but we wasted