Chu Mo gazed at Di Yang. The young man might well be the Eternal Night Sea's Child of Destiny. Keeping him close while exploring a mysterious place like the Ghost Market might lead to unexpected discoveries.
"Yes!" Di Yang hastily replied. After repeatedly receiving his senior's kindness, he had long since come to trust Chu Mo completely.
It was no exaggeration to say that even if Chu Mo told him to die, he would not so much as furrow his brow.
Di Yang caught the Talisman Token tossed his way and activated it using the method the old cultivator had taught him.
Suddenly, gray mist rose silently and swiftly spread throughout the courtyard. In the blink of an eye, everything vanished from sight.
Just as Chu Mo was marveling at this, a straight dirt road abruptly appeared, one end beneath their feet and the other stretching into the depths of the mist, hazy and indistinct, its destination unknown.
"Senior," Di Yang said, gazing at the path with equal astonishment, "the old cultivator who gave me the Talisman Token said this road leads to the Shadow Puppet Market, but we must leave the Ghost Market before sunrise tomorrow."
With that, he took the lead, stepping cautiously onto the path. After observing it carefully for a while and confirming that it was safe, he turned back and smiled at Chu Mo. "There's no danger. You can come up now, Senior."
Chu Mo nodded slightly, withdrew the Divine Thought he had sent out to probe their surroundings, and stepped onto the path.
[Area Event triggered: Nether Road]
"?" A question mark popped into Chu Mo's mind, and he instinctively pulled his right foot back.
[Area Event: Nether Road has ended]
"Fuck!" Chu Mo stared at the path in startled