After midnight, Lin Yi was awakened from his sleep by his alarm. After washing up and clearing his head, he logged into Apocalypse World.
Beside the crackling bonfire, Gu Yun was still tirelessly studying the Bone-Melting Potion.
However, Old Village Chief Gu Tianci was nowhere to be seen.
"Deputy Village Chief Lin, you came at the right time. A group of Ghost Fiends attacked our camp just now. The Village Chief went after them, so you should go take a look as well."
"Alright. But Village Elder, how is your research coming along?"
A hint of excitement appeared on Gu Yun's weary face. "Soon, soon. I discovered that the previous potion dissolved the essence blood remaining inside the bones as well, which was why no essence blood condensed. After this improvement, I guarantee I can boil out the Blackwater Xuan Snake essence blood."
"That's good, then!"
Lin Yi noticed that the Demon King Xuan Snake's remains by the shore had been heavily gnawed on. It seemed those Ghost Fiends had done it.
Besides that, quite a few Ghost Fiend corpses lay scattered across the ground.
Following the trail, Lin Yi pursued them.
After passing through a small grove, Lin Yi saw Gu Tianci on an open patch ahead, freely unleashing Divine Arts as he slaughtered Ghost Fiends in droves.
The Wooden Puppet he had seen before had also been summoned by Gu Tianci. It held two axes and vigilantly surveyed its surroundings.
"Village Chief, I'm here to help."
Lin Yi leaped forward. The Silver-Branded Long Saber spun into his hand, its blade flashing as every Ghost Fiend charging at him fell in a single strike.
Blood sprayed, transforming into white light.
The Ghost Fiends had already been frightened out of their wits by Gu Tianci's slaughter. Seeing another fierce figure