After Huo Hai's figure vanished from the ground, a surge of force welled up, and the floorboards quickly closed again. Huo Hai had disappeared from his own room without a sound. This was an inn, and only in a small town at that.
With Star Gu scouting the way above, Huo Hai had no fear of getting lost. The air underground was still thin, but unlike when he had infiltrated the Imperial Capital of Windrise Kingdom, he no longer needed to descend several hundred meters. Now, several dozen meters were enough.
This solved the problem of thin air and allowed him to remain underground for longer. Moreover, he did not need to pass through foul-smelling places like sewers. A small town like this did not have such high-end things as sewers, and the surrounding walls were ordinary as well. Bright Yang Kingdom was not extravagant enough to install Spirit Formations in these little towns.
Time slowly passed. In the blink of an eye, more than a day had gone by. Yet not a single sound had come from Huo Hai's room. At last, the people waiting outside could bear it no longer.
Stepping forward, the man gently knocked on the door. "Lord Huo Hai, may I speak with you for a few words?" He knew that Huo Hai did not care about a Bright Yang Kingdom spy like him. When he spoke, he finally used honorifics.
Unfortunately, there was no response at all. After knocking for a while, the Bright Yang Kingdom spy finally sensed that something was wrong. No matter how unwilling Huo Hai was to deal with him, he could not possibly let him knock for so long without making the slightest sound.
A bad feeling rose in the spy's heart. "Lord Huo Hai, I'm coming in. If