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Chapter 686

It had seeped in after all

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Walking slowly along the Covered Corridor lined with sculptures of all kinds of mythical beasts, Kuai Hongji soon brought Mao Feiyang back to the Covered Corridor in the Art Building.

Once they returned to the Art Building's lobby, Mao Feiyang released his grip on the Chains.

Kuai Hongji glanced at him. "Your turn to lead the way."

Mao Feiyang nodded slightly. "Yeah. Last time I went there, I secretly opened up a shortcut. The entrance is in the darkness inside the Gallery."

"Lao Lin, how much time do we have left?"

Lin Yi glanced at his watch. "It's 3:12 now..."

"Then let's try to finish before four. Better to leave ourselves more time," Kuai Hongji said. He had to return to the Dorm Supervisor's Office before six, relinquish his position as Dorm Supervisor, and leave the Dormitory Building.

Four o'clock was the time to free the "Law-Crafting Master." Add in the time needed to leave the Art Building and return, and they naturally needed to budget a little extra.

"Yeah, we'll try," Mao Feiyang said.

Watching the two settle everything in just a few words, Lin Yi couldn't help asking, "Do I need to prepare anything?"

"Save your strength. We'll be counting on you for the main event," Kuai Hongji said, slowly heading toward the Gallery with Mao Feiyang.

The journey was peaceful. There didn't seem to be any Night-Walking Species in sight inside the Art Building.

This was so strange that even Lin Yi couldn't help asking about it.

Kuai Hongji explained, "With the Kerosene Lamp and a section of the Butcher's Spinal Bone, never mind low-grade Night-Walking Species-even a Grinning Angel would go blind if it dared come over for a look."

The two soon reached the Gallery.

Writhing darkness flailed at the Gallery's entrance like countless

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