Chapter 13175 — The Taiping Book Market
The Blossom Guardian · Page 2 of 2
At present he could sense only the most obvious things—spiritual energy and pressure, for instance. He had not noticed that the whole circle around him was in fact made up of northerners. Even the matter of his having pulled Shui Xin and the others along earlier was somewhat blurred in its details; he had not yet been able to review it.
Heshen bent at the waist, head bowed, letting the cold sweat roll drop by drop down from his temples. It fell upon the blue robe over his chest, staining it with dark patches of moisture.
A surge of immense force swept through, and those Wunian Yin Demons, shrieking, scrambled over one another to fly toward the Yin Sha Stone at the center of the formation. Several men in black breathed a sigh of relief and were just about to catch their breath, shifting their kneeling direction to thank Shi Songling for his grace—when suddenly another violent surge of force came crashing in.
Anna said with a woebegone face that there really was no more advanced reconnaissance equipment to be had. The two of them had no choice but to set up the old telescope again and keep watching.
She was no fool. If she searched blindly, the likeliest outcome was to go round and round in circles in this dense forest, and she might even run into some wild beast. Better to stay where she was and conserve her strength—when Yehua found her missing come morning, he would surely come looking for her.