Flowers Bloomed in the Bamboo House Beneath the Starry Night

The Hydra Overlord suddenly turned around. In the secret chamber, his eyes were like those of a ghost, sinister beyond measure.

"Lone Serpent entered the secret chamber. I intended to enter and convey your orders, Hydra Overlord, but to my surprise, Lone Serpent was nowhere inside. He has left Separation Mountain!"

The Hydra Overlord said, "Go to his ancestral home in West River Province and observe him in secret. Do not expose yourself. At the first sign of unusual activity, kill him!"

"Yes!"

The envoy vanished into thin air.

After the envoy departed with his orders, the chief planner slowly emerged from the darkness as well. "Hydra Overlord, I have a rather bad premonition."

"You fear this was Lin Xiaosu's plan all along?"

"Yes! This man excels at catching clues from the tiniest details. If he is also hiding at Lone Serpent's ancestral home in West River Province, then follows the vine to find the melon, he may truly be able to trace his way here." The chief planner said, "I should have made the decision just now. If I had killed Lone Serpent immediately, I would have cut off this venomous scheme of his."

The Hydra Overlord gently shook his head. "You cannot cut it off!"

"Cannot cut it off?"

"You may kill Lone Serpent, but you cannot kill Qing Yan!" The Hydra Overlord said, "If he can think of using Lone Serpent's clues to find me, then naturally, he can also think of using Qing Yan's clues to find me. Qing Yan is in Kun Cang right now. You cannot enter Kun Cang, while he can enter with ease. Sooner or later, he will find this place. The difficult thing has never been finding me, but realizing that someone like me exists!"

The chief planner's heart gave a