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"": "When he looked closely again, those figures had vanished.
The dark, hollow, narrow windows resembled silent mouths, pouring out a hundred years of loneliness-or even longer.
Bai Guanli nodded, swept his gaze over Bai Su and Bai Xian, then pointed in two directions.
The two fellow disciples immediately separated. Bai Su stood beside Zhang Yunxi, while Bai Xian moved to Hu Jin's side. Bai Guanli went ahead of Luo Bin.
That put three of them inside a protective formation, with the other three guarding them from the outside.
Zhang Yunxi's meaning had been simple.
Lord Mo Di would not ignore them or let them wander freely through Three Miao Cave. There was also one crucial point hidden in his words.
Lord Mo Di needed Luo Bin to remove the three corpse worms!
Luo Bin had practically delivered himself to his doorstep. How could he ignore him?
"Shall we go?" Bai Guanli asked.
"Yes." Zhang Yunxi nodded.
Then Zhang Yunxi added, "Whatever happens, don't act rashly. Follow my instructions."
Bai Guanli nodded before stepping forward, taking the lead.
Despite years of exposure to wind and sun atop this cliff, Three Miao Cave's wooden buildings remained remarkably sturdy. The steps did not even creak.
At the entrance, Bai Guanli reached out and pushed the doors open.
With a dull rumble and intermittent clacking, the doors swung open to either side.
Sunlight streamed inside.
It was a hall with a very peculiar layout. About a hundred square meters of level floor gave way to steps slanting upward. At a certain height, they reached a broad tier furnished with tables, chairs, and tea tables, then continued to another tier. There were not many sets of furniture, perhaps twenty-odd in total. At least several dozen doors ringed the highest tier.