Mu Fan's voice made the air in the corridor suddenly seem to freeze.
"Weak life force..."
Lu Qingxue closed her eyes. Within her spiritual perception, she could vaguely sense a faint flame of life flickering on the other side of the wall, as if it might go out at any moment.
Mu Fan nodded. After their eyes met, the two of them walked together toward the room marked B005.
His right hand, covered in Dark Gold Armor, pressed against the door once more. Under the close-range intrusion, the hatch gave a soft click.
Then the tightly sealed hatch slowly opened.
A fresh breath of air from nature spilled out from within, leaving both of them slightly surprised.
When he saw the entire chamber clearly from the corridor, Mu Fan could not help but sigh inwardly.
Wood Man Saint had arranged his chamber to be so close to nature, yet his humanity had already been completely extinguished.
At that moment, faint rustling sounds came from inside.
Mu Fan glanced at Lu Qingxue and stepped through the hatch first.
A frail figure... was tied to the wall by vines. Her clothes were ragged, and her entire body was covered in wounds. From her healthy skin tone and body shape, it was clear that she was a woman.
"Not one of the Blood Fang Group."
"Wood Man Saint probably captured her."
Neither of them rushed forward to save her. In a situation like this, being cautious could never hurt.
But when the girl's lowered head shifted slightly, her pointed ears were revealed.
Mu Fan's pupils instantly contracted.
"Save her."
His voice remained where he stood, but he had already appeared before the girl.
His right hand formed into a blade and flashed across the wall like lightning. The girl's hands, deeply cut by