The village entrance suddenly came alive.
The woman's wailing was like a rooster announcing the morning, waking the entire village.
One crow from the rooster, and the world turned bright.
At her wail, Lin Feng watched the big black dog with its glossy coat scramble to its feet and bark furiously at him.
The barking spread, and the entire village came alive.
Lin Feng wasn't wearing the Painted Skin at that moment!
Facing Lin Feng, the big dog showed no fear, poised as though it might lunge at any moment.
A dog drew courage from its master's presence.
Then where was its master?
Lin Feng glanced into the main room ahead. There was a figure inside.
It seemed to be an old woman.
She was chewing something. When she saw Lin Feng look over, she vanished in a flash.
It wasn't just the village chief's house. At that wail, the dogs in the other houses also began barking.
Their barks joined together.
One rose as another fell.
A strong old-person smell hung in the air.
Lin Feng entered the main room. The dog only dared bark, not attack. He scanned the room.
There was only a hanging scroll in the main room and a square table.
Beyond those, there wasn't even anywhere a person could hide. The figure that had just appeared couldn't possibly have been a hallucination.
At his level of cultivation, how the hell could he be hallucinating?
Just as he was about to leave, he suddenly turned back and looked beneath the square table.
There was a pair of blood-red eyes under it!
It was indeed that old woman!
When the old woman saw Lin Feng, she made a shushing gesture.
She wore burial clothes, and her body was covered in lividity.
That was a sign of