While the encirclement was taking shape here, You Mu, who had circled most of the way around over there, was also spotted by Summer Path Mountain's hidden sentries.
It would have been hard not to notice him. You Mu had shown himself openly, swaggering into view. He had little choice; he could hardly shout a warning.
The person who spotted him did not alert him, but slipped back to report first, immediately stirring Summer Path Mountain and Shi Chun's group into action.
Just one person? Naturally, Shi Chun was suspicious. He activated his right-eye ability again, and this time, with Wu Shanshan's group drawing closer, he immediately discovered the forces slipping in to surround them.
The sight startled him. How had so many people come in without alerting the hidden sentries all around?
His right-eye ability showed him clearly that the Hidden Sentry had been bypassed.
"Come on, let's see who it is." After climbing up and looking around, Gu Liani waved to the fellow disciples nearby and turned to leave.
"Wait." In his urgency, Shi Chun reached out, caught Gu Liani by the arm, and pulled her back. To him, the atmosphere had suddenly become tense.
Men and women were not supposed to touch so freely. Gu Liani immediately stared at the hand gripping her.
Yuan Yao and Pang Hou watched silently with wide eyes, holding their breath and concentrating on this unusual development.
"Get your filthy paw off me!" Gu Liani erupted in utter disgust. The hand that had been tugging at Zhen'er, hugging and holding her, had now landed on Gu Liani. She felt sickened.
Shi Chun did not give it much thought, nor did he even look at her reaction. Still watching their surroundings warily, he said urgently, "Something's wrong. There's more than one person. Come