Luo Xianshen had his principles.
But Old Gong disregarded those principles for the moment and reiterated how serious the problem was.
This time, Luo Xianshen fell silent.
"All right, get some sleep. Dawn will be here before long."
The corners of Old Gong's mouth lifted into a faint smile.
This smile was entirely different from his earlier one.
Although Old Gong was a ghost, he was a more typical "Yin-Yang Practitioner."
Mao Yousan was better at calculations and Mind Arts, but his level was so high that he disdained calculating or discussing many things. Old Gong, on the other hand, never tired of them.
Of course, someone at Mao Yousan's level was bound to become everyone's target. Going into hiding and letting Old Gong intervene was actually a good choice.
Si Yan nodded slightly, then turned and walked out.
Luo Xianshen took a deep breath and exchanged a look with Luo Bin before they left the room.
Luo Bin did not move to another room. Mao Yousan had left and clearly would not return, so he simply settled into this one.
Most of the night had indeed passed amid all the commotion. His mind was still excited. That was how people were-the more things happened, the less sleepy they became.
Old Gong had not told them to head to Divine Firmament Peak that night, but had instead told them to sleep. There was a deeper, more careful intention behind that. They needed to be in better condition to face everything that would follow.
Luo Bin lay down again and closed his eyes, but his thoughts kept racing.
Almost without realizing it, he began quietly reciting, "Govern the body's movements, forsake faults of speech, banish evil thoughts..."
The three-altars great precepts were not merely used against corpse-ghosts. They were also the