When Darkness Falls, Light the Lamp
Chapter 456

A hole in the chest

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"": "But at that moment, Luo Bin could neither speak nor move on his own. The restraint on his body was so strong that he had become nothing more than a spectator.

Shangguan Xingyue approached him, placed a hand on his chest, then slid it down.

Then she pulled out a small banner.

The Evil-Breaking Banner.

"There are Carp Wraiths here, and perhaps other things too. Those Fate-Suppressing Objects and ritual artifacts you brought out have proved somewhat useful, junior brother." Shangguan Xingyue rose onto her toes and lightly touched his lips again.

Goosebumps covered Luo Bin. He felt intense revulsion and discomfort.

But discomfort was all he could feel. He could not move at all.

Shangguan Xingyue then took off his backpack, checked its contents, and tucked a few things close to her body before walking toward the mountain.

Luo Bin followed her mechanically, and they approached the rock face.

The stairway running up the middle of the mountain had originally been the way up and down.

Although the mountain had split open, the stairs clearly had not vanished.

The split ran right through the center of the mountain, dividing the stairway in two. The mountain's tilt had also left the exposed edges of the stairs slanted.

Shangguan Xingyue climbed by stepping on the corners of those slanted steps.

Her movements were exceptionally light and effortless.

Luo Bin followed her, every step perfectly steady.

Even if he had been controlling his own body and climbing himself, he could never have been so calm or sure-footed.

As they drew closer, the details of the mountain's exposed interior became clearer.

Passages really did run everywhere inside it, far more complex than those in Floating Tortoise Mountain.

After all, Floating Tortoise Mountain only had numerous tunnels near ground

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