Patriarch of Incense
Chapter 856

Thousand Faces

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Several cultivators dressed in the robes of Primordial Origin Sect disciples walked through the camp as casually as if strolling through a quiet courtyard.

They were among the first disciples of the Immortal Sects to arrive here, and He Fuyuan of the Primordial Origin Sect had personally assigned them to patrol inside the camp.

This was far easier than the work of the rogue cultivators patrolling outside. More importantly, within the main camp, senior experts watched over them, and reinforcements were always close at hand.

Thus, even though occasional disturbances outside made it easy to guess that someone was trying to break into the camp, none of them showed the slightest concern.

They knew that enemies capable of breaching the main camp and reaching this place certainly existed, but such an assault would be no small affair.

If the sky fell, the tall ones would hold it up. There was no need for them to worry too much.

Just then, a figure in fine robes appeared before them.

They looked over and recognized him. "Ah, Senior Chi."

Thinking he was merely passing by, they bowed and prepared to leave, only to find that Chi Yingting still barred their way.

"Do you have further instructions for us, Senior?" one of the patrolling disciples asked in some confusion.

Chi Yingting warned them, "One of you has already been replaced by an enemy. Sense carefully and see whether you can identify him."

"What?"

The patrolling disciples paled with shock.

"We've been together this entire time. How could that be possible?"

Chi Yingting watched them calmly, his expression unruffled.

He did not argue, merely sensing carefully for unusual changes in their thoughts.

Like Li Ling, he possessed the ability of Scent Identification.

Unlike Li Ling's sensory divine ability, which originated from the progenitor of

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