When Darkness Falls, Light the Lamp
Chapter 717

They'd gone mad

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Hu Jin sucked in a sharp breath and quickly pulled a bronze mirror from his clothes.

Zhang Yunxi also raised his hand, several copper coins and Jade Coins held between his fingers.

"How did Living Corpses get into the village..."

"No... did they come through the water?"

A chill ran through Luo Bin's heart.

"Corpse poison comes from corpses. Did the Spirit-Transfer Cave throw a large number of Living Corpses into one of the Yin Dragon entrances, letting them enter the waterways and climb out of the well at the heart of Thousand Miao Village?" Hu Jin spoke rapidly, beads of sweat the size of beans rolling down his forehead.

Without pausing, Hu Jin nodded emphatically again. "Yes, that has to be it. Otherwise, with so many people guarding the front of the village, how could Living Corpses have entered unnoticed?"

Those words made Luo Bin's heart sink further and further.

Indeed, many people were guarding the village entrance.

They were taking precautions against an attack by the Spirit-Transfer Cave.

But they weren't in their own stilt houses or courtyards.

What would they do when they got thirsty?

Luo Bin's thoughts raced.

At that moment, the two Living Corpses reached the entrance to the main hall and stepped over the threshold.

Hu Jin didn't charge forward. Instead, he abruptly turned the bronze mirror in his hand.

The mirror flashed with bronze light. Hu Jin let out a muffled grunt, his hand shaking nonstop as though he could barely hold on to it.

One of the Living Corpses stopped, a charred mark appearing on his chest.

Zhang Yunxi flicked his hand, sending copper coins and Jade Coins shooting into several spots on

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