Yu Sheng almost didn't catch what the little puppet was rambling about, standing there in a daze for two or three seconds before he reacted. But at this moment, he had no time to mock Erin.
Because strange sounds suddenly came from deep within the underground passage.
The sound resembled a series of light flute notes, sometimes near and sometimes far, as if the flute player were in the corridor.
Soon after, the flute sounds disappeared, replaced by the sound of numerous footsteps. Yu Sheng saw that many wet footprints abruptly appeared on the ground ahead, as if a group of children were joyfully running through here—then, the sound of footsteps transformed into the sound of a carriage rolling over cobblestones, the light ahead dimmed in a blink, and the scent of gunpowder scattered in the air.
