"Here's what we'll do. Splitting up is the safer option. Mo Fan, Nan Jue, Zhou Sining, Mu Nujiao, and I will go to the Back Mountain. Jiang Yu, Mu Tingying, Li Kaifeng, investigate the soul-snatching incidents down at the foot of the mountain, and find those monks while you're at it. Zu Jiming, Guan Yu, find out what Zhao Manyan touched during the day, since this looks more like poisoning. Jiang Shaoxu, Mu Ningxue, Nan Rongni, stay here and look after Zhao Manyan."
Although Zhou Sining had discovered something on the Back Mountain, no one could say for certain that it was the key to resolving this.
To be safe, Ai Jiangtu still drew up a plan and had everyone split up.
Once they had their orders, the fourteen of them quickly went their separate ways.
"Lead the way to the Back Mountain." Ai Jiangtu looked at Zhou Sining and Mu Nujiao.
"Okay."
Both of them knew it was urgent. Zhou Sining had also more or less remembered the Yanming Temple storyline, so he dared not delay. They led Ai Jiangtu and the others toward the little temple on the Back Mountain.
Let's get through the storyline first.
Just as they reached the foot of the little temple, the sharp-eyed Mo Fan abruptly stopped.
"What's that?!"
Everyone looked in the direction he indicated and dimly made out a pair of eyes watching them like a predator!
To be honest, the creature had concealed its presence exceptionally well. They had only noticed it after getting this close.
Now that it had been spotted, Ai Jiangtu reached out with his mind and suddenly discovered just how ferocious its aura was.
At this distance, if it struck first, they would undoubtedly die!
"Wait! That's my Summoned Beast. I left him here to keep