Chapter 114: Slaughter (First update)
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Someone was actually moving around at night? Weren't they afraid of Demon Beasts? Hearing the sound, Wang Yan couldn't help wondering...
Rustle, rustle, rustle! A sound came from the hollow tree behind Wang Yan, but the faintest trace of their presence vanished immediately afterward. Clearly, the two women had woken as well, but they knew not to make a sound and had concealed their auras...
However!
It was the dead of night, with mist everywhere. Even though cultivating the Heart-Control Art had made Wang Yan's eyesight and spiritual sense far stronger than those of ordinary cultivators, he still couldn't see clearly. All he could make out was foliage stirring in the distance and what seemed to be someone in blue robes...
Who exactly was that? Wang Yan wondered...
Just then...
Rustle, rustle, rustle! The person moved swiftly through the densely packed trees, but the sound grew fainter. His footsteps grew lighter and lighter, gradually becoming almost inaudible, and he began controlling his breathing... He stealthily made his way down toward the ground...
Tch! This fellow...! Wang Yan's heart stirred. He knew this cultivator seemed to be nearing his limit and was staking everything on hiding himself, hoping to evade some danger. But that put him right near Wang Yan and the others. If he was discovered, it could bring them no small amount of trouble...
Just then!
"Hurry! Hurry! That fellow should've run this way!" a voice called out in the distance...
"Quick! Don't let him escape! He has all the Pale Moon Sect's treasures on him!" another voice shouted...
As they spoke!
Rustle, rustle! Two white figures leaped swiftly between the many tree trunks. Wang Yan could make out two people dressed in white racing along the trunks, with two