Ever since Qian Wanyu stepped into the town, she had felt a gaze watching them. Whether it belonged to friend or foe remained uncertain. Seeing Dongfang Minghui's solemn expression, she smiled faintly and said lightly, "No, I'm worried they might run into the Death Corps on the road. With no one to protect them, and an injured person among them, it would be dangerous."
Dongfang Minghui nodded in agreement. "You're right, Seventh Sister. Why were they in such a hurry to leave?"
Only they themselves knew the answer to that question.
Everyone withdrew their gazes and returned to their rooms to rest a little longer. Thinking about the Azure Mist Sect, Dongfang Minghui suddenly asked, "Seventh Sister, have you read all the books Huashu Rong gave you?"
"Why?"
Dongfang Minghui closed the doors and windows, made sure no one was around, then leaned mysteriously toward Qian Wanyu's ear and whispered, "He said one of them was a forbidden book about resurrection. I want to learn more about it."
Qian Wanyu had looked through them, but many of the books bore reading restrictions. Ordinary people and those outside the Azure Mist Sect could not access them. If someone forced their way in, the books would burn themselves up, so she had only read some of the accessible ones. Besides, Huashu Rong had brought out so many books that she had not managed to examine every single one.
Before Qian Wanyu could get excited, Qing Mo floated out of her Soul Sea, his face alight with delight. "Really?"
Dongfang Minghui jumped at Qing Mo's sudden appearance in the room. After a moment of stunned silence, she nodded repeatedly. "I don't know either. I was just planning to look through every book."
The closer they drew to the Purple Jade Empire, the more