After Kong Tian's miserable performance, Kong Yue decided against trying to enter Ghost Cry Gorge without a Wind Ocarina.
She hardly dared imagine what it would be like to cry that way in front of the others.
"All right, put them on and get ready to enter!"
Kong Yue fastened the Wind Ocarina to her waist and nodded to Jiang Wei.
Jiang Wei glanced at Kong Tian, who was wiping away his tears as he stood up, and his smile widened.
"Let's go!"
Stepping into Ghost Cry Gorge again, Chen Yang felt a difference.
The Ghost Wind that should have blown against him now brushed over the surface of his body, drawn toward the Wind Ocarina at his waist.
The Wind Ocarina acted like a powerful vacuum cleaner, sucking in all the Ghost Wind that approached Chen Miao.
And the ghostly cries that had been lingering in Chen Miao's ears were drowned out by the low moaning the Wind Ocarina made as it absorbed the Ghost Wind.
"Judging by what we saw in Shadow Cave, the resonant aperture rock used to make this Wind Ocarina probably came from Ghost Cry Gorge too."
"So it's like finding the antidote within seven steps of the poison?"
After following Jiang Wei farther into Ghost Cry Gorge, Chen Miao got a clear look at both sides.
Unlike ordinary rock faces, the cliffs on either side of Ghost Cry Gorge were covered in holes.
The smallest were only as wide as a finger, while the largest were big enough for Chen Miao to crawl into if he crouched.
Holes densely covered both cliff faces. Even without the ghostly cries and wind, no one would have a good impression of these thoroughly perforated cliffs.
"Ghost Cry Gorge doesn't have as many branches as Shadow Cave. There's