When Darkness Falls, Light the Lamp
Chapter 1022

Opening the Altar, Heavenly Thunder Strikes the Yin Spirit!

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"": "Lu Wu and Lu Min exchanged another glance. Neither asked any further questions, and Lu Min turned to leave the courtyard.

"Wait."

Zhou Sanming suddenly raised his hand.

"The lifespan people searching for suitable fates still haven't returned, have they?"

Zhou Sanming narrowed his eyes.

Lu Wu and Lu Min's gazes sharpened slightly.

"It seems... they haven't. Why does that feel a little off?" Lu Wu's eyelids twitched violently.

Over the past several days, lifespan people had been bringing back people with decent fates at all hours.

But since yesterday afternoon, not a single lifespan person had returned.

Even now, none had come back.

Their attention had been focused on finding Lu Si, and they had overlooked this detail.

"Come on. We'll go see the man in charge ourselves."

"This is getting more interesting. Someone here knows how to evade lifespan people. Destroying a lifespan person is rare, but it has happened before. There are certainly people capable of killing Lu Si, too. But very few know how to evade lifespan people."

"I'd like to ask him who taught them how."

Zhou Sanming stood up and headed out of the courtyard.

"There's something else..." Lu Wu suddenly said.

"Hmm?" Zhou Sanming asked.

"You've never asked why we came here. Perhaps you don't concern yourself with anything Six Yin Mountain does, but I think it might be connected to Lu Si's death. I didn't think so before, but with so many strange things happening, perhaps you'll spot something suspicious if you take a look."

Lu Wu stepped forward, took a sheet of paper from inside his robe, and handed it to Zhou Sanming.

The paper was folded. When Zhou Sanming opened it, he saw a photograph.

The paper itself bore a portrait. The ordinary, unremarkable face,

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