Although they might not all be comparable to Su Shi'er, in the dim environment, unless one deliberately probed with spiritual sense or faced them directly, it would not necessarily be easy to notice them.
The six followed closely behind Su Shi'er and arrived near the cave entrance in mere moments.
But just as they were about to follow him out,
Su Shi'er suddenly stopped, causing the others to halt as well.
"Su..." Li Piaoyue was just about to speak.
But Su Shi'er turned and silently gestured to everyone. "Shh..."
At the same time, he flicked out several concealment talismans, further obscuring their figures and auras.
This sudden move left Li Piaoyue and the other six utterly bewildered.
Just as they were wondering what was going on, they heard a woman's rustling voice, tinged with sobs, coming from outside the cave.
"City... City Lord Lin, please let me go. I... I truly can't take it anymore."
"Hmph! You stinking bitch, and at a time like this, you're still putting on an act before me? It is your honor to be used by me for dual cultivation, understand?"
Then another sinister voice rang out, making everyone's hearts jolt.
City... Lord?
What... was going on here?
Inside the cave, everyone held their breath in an instant.
Following the sound, they saw moonlight shining down upon the earth beneath the dim sky outside the cave.
And beneath a large tree not far outside, illuminated by the moonlight,
A fat, greasy middle-aged man was dragging along a woman as beautiful as a flower. His hand had slipped into her sleeve, groping her without restraint.
The woman's face had gone pale with fright. Humiliated by him, she wore an expression of unbearable pain as she struggled desperately while speaking.
Yet she was merely at the late