When Darkness Falls, Light the Lamp
Chapter 265

Surrounded, Shang Liuli!

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"There must have been casualties among the Town Residents. The bodies disappeared. I suspect the Two-Legged Sheep will impersonate those missing people. What other Demons can take on someone else's appearance?" Luo Bin asked gravely.

Mo Qian said nothing.

This was precisely the information Cabinet Mountain Village lacked.

Li Yuan exhaled softly before speaking. "Two-Legged Sheep can take on familiar appearances to deceive people. Poison Cats can possess people and secretly harm others. Besides those, the Carp Wraiths known to inhabit the town use beauty to lure people in. Blood Fireflies are humanoid and only suddenly hang upside down from roof beams when they attack. Neither of those last two can transform. As for the first two, Deputy Town Chief, you've already encountered them."

Luo Bin's eyelid twitched slightly.

So only Two-Legged Sheep and Poison Cats were the hardest to detect?

With the others, being cautious enough was all it took to guard against them?

Other Demons, such as Beauty Snakes, Mountain Fen, and the Rat Crowns Shang Liuli had mentioned, were far too horrifying in their natural forms.

Previously, Luo Bin hadn't known what a Rat Crown was. Thinking back now, the crouching shadow in the Mountain God Temple had a human physique and a rat's head when it finally dropped down. Hadn't it been wearing a hat?

Rat Crown. The name fit perfectly.

These thoughts passed quickly. Luo Bin's gaze returned to the oil lamp in the Main Hall, and he asked, "So if we replace Copper Lamps with Wooden Lamps, they'll still work?"

"They will, and Wooden Lamps are easier to make." Mo Qian paused briefly, then continued, "If that hadn't happened just now, I would have gone to tell

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