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"": "The sky grew darker and darker. Luo Bin had been crouching in the bushes for at least an hour or two.
At last, sounds came from the Immortal Towers.
Two figures walked out.
The one in front was Huang Shan.
When Luo Bin looked closely at the figure behind him, he realized it was not human at all!
With its back hunched and shoulders drawn in, it looked like a little old man at a cursory glance. In fact, it was an oversized Yellow Weasel, walking on two legs like a human.
It was so old that almost all its fur had fallen out, and what little remained was dull and lifeless.
Luo Bin's pupils contracted again.
Wasn't this route supposed to be unknown to anyone else?
How had Huang Shan, a Mountain Guardian, come up to a place guarded by the Immortal Creatures of the outer five elements?
Had Fourth Master Gray botched things?
Had he drawn the outer five elements here, putting Yan Nan in danger and attracting Huang Shan, who then discovered this route?
Just then, another man emerged from the Immortal Towers. He was considerably younger, with a straight back and a much brighter robe.
"It's quiet here. No one should have come up, right?" The man behind was young only in comparison to Huang Shan, who was in his sixties. He had to be at least forty.
For a moment, Huang Shan did not answer.
The old Yellow Weasel behind him made a series of rattling cries, so harsh and hoarse that they sounded exactly like an old man coughing.
After a minute or two, Huang Shan shook his head. "Probably not. Grand Master Huang Yuan found no other obvious traces and didn't smell those people's distinctive body odor."
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