Following the Godhunter, Han Shuo came to the Cold Pool beneath a plunging waterfall. Before the two could approach, a squad of Godhunters suddenly emerged from hiding and blocked their path. One man with a dark red nose barked, "Lan Mu, your leader is inside discussing important business. Why are you here instead of properly patrolling outside?"
Although the red-nosed leader was shouting at Lan Mu, who had brought Han Shuo over, his eyes kept drifting toward Han Shuo. They were all Godhunters from Longsen Grand Canyon and knew Wenman's subordinates very well. Han Shuo was an unfamiliar face, and these were unusual times, so they were especially cautious.
Lan Mu bowed slightly, taking a humble stance before the red-nosed man, and said with a grin, "Sorry for the trouble, but please inform my leader that someone wants to see her."
The red-nosed man eyed Han Shuo suspiciously and said coldly, "Lan Mu, did you not hear what I just said? Your leader is discussing important business inside, and she isn't alone. Whatever it is, wait until they're finished before reporting it. Surely you understand that much?"
Lan Mu froze, then looked helplessly at Han Shuo. "Why don't we wait? It shouldn't take very long."
Han Shuo frowned. With a thought, he sent a Demon Head silently through the waterfall and into the spacious cavern behind it.
Inside the cavern behind the waterfall, Wenman and several Godhunter leaders were locked in an argument. They seemed divided over when to act. Their faces were flushed, and their voices were growing increasingly heated.
The Demon Head circled through the cavern, taking in everything inside. Han Shuo said calmly, "I'm going in to see Wenman."
"But..." Seeing Han Shuo about to force his way inside as he spoke, Lan Mu anxiously tried to