As soon as Li appeared, the Fog Corpses drawn to the collapse of the Star Stone Mine instantly shifted their hatred lock and surged toward the underground direction of the mine.
But just as they surrounded it and began clearing the rocks buried atop, they lost track of Li's aura—one that didn't belong to their kind.
When Li reappeared, he was holding Xiao Jinsheng, who locked eyes with Bai Yan by chance.
Bai Yan stared at Xiao Jinsheng and Li, both covered in dirt and appearing suddenly. Before she could react, the two disappeared right before her eyes.
The only thing left behind was that solitary muddy footprint on the ground.
"An energy fluctuation?" A millipede with alternating orange and black stripes clung to the windowsill, craning its upper body to investigate inside the house.
But the energy fluctuation vanished in an instant, leaving it unable to track.
Its gaze shifted to Bai Yan, as it spoke arrogantly: "Human, did you discover anything?"
