Night Lord's intelligence was absolutely accurate.
Lin Xiaosu had truly left the inn.
Why had he left?
For one reason only: he had reached that step!
He was about to break through!
Mysteries flickered faintly throughout his body, as though countless currents of electricity were converging, about to flare into light.
Even he could no longer suppress it.
Yet he was in West River Prefecture, with a bustling city beneath his feet. This was not a suitable place for a breakthrough.
Nor did he want news of his breakthrough to spread throughout Jiangnan Circuit, drawing countless great powers to watch and allowing them to probe his deepest trump cards through it.
He had no choice but to leave!
When he left, Fufu, lying on the bed in a most alluring pose, did not notice.
Because he used Yin-Yang Steps.
Yin-Yang Steps were an application of the Yin-Yang Law, transcending the realm of physics.
Yin and yang shifted beneath his feet, and without support or leverage, he left the bedroom. The window remained shut, the door unopened, yet he crossed through empty space just like that.
Someone on the perimeter noticed.
Mad Wolf!
Mad Wolf knew that this lord and his wife were unlikely to get up to anything in the bedroom, so she had been too embarrassed to stay close. But she was a queen of the battlefield. Though she was enormous, her six senses had been honed amid storms of bullets and rain of gunfire. She suddenly sensed that her lord had left.
This discovery was no small matter.
Just as she was about to warn him, Lin Xiaosu vanished directly from the air in a manner that even she found utterly inconceivable.
For a brief moment, Mad Wolf was somewhat flustered.
Tonight, she was carrying out Zhang Tao's