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"": ""Aunt Gu, hang on a little longer. We're almost up! We can at least help a little." Zhang Li climbed even more slowly than Gu Ya, not because he was slow himself, but because she wasn't that agile. He had to support her and help push her up, staying behind her for fear she might fall.
Gu Ya struggled to find footholds in the cracks in the cliff, struggled to grip the jutting rocks, and struggled to climb toward the larger crevice.
At last, they passed the spot where Gu Yiren had left a scrap of clothing.
Zhang Li carefully collected the scrap and murmured, "Please be okay. You have to be okay..."
The narrowness of the crevice brought them both up short.
"Can we even get inside...?" Zhang Li swallowed.
Gu Ya said nothing and started squeezing in.
Just then, a stench wafted over from behind them.
Zhang Li turned first, followed by Gu Ya.
Both their faces filled with horror.
Several heads emerged from the exit of the Sacred Way first.
They belonged to alluring, seductive women.
But those heads were almost pressed against the ground as they slithered forward.
As the bodies behind the heads emerged from the Sacred Way, they proved to be lengths of snake!
Their necks were thick, much like a human's, but their bodies abruptly narrowed behind them to about the thickness of an arm.
Before the two could react, sheep followed close behind.
Two-Legged Sheep with horizontal pupils darting left and right, tangled wool matted against their extraordinarily muscular bodies!
That wasn't the end!
One strange human face after another poked out of the Sacred Way.
The faces looked more like those of old, hairless sheep, with human eyes and similar noses and ears, but their bodies