“It really is annoying to be followed like this,” Yun Jianyue remarked. She had noticed that quite a few people were following them and felt unhappy. She had an eager look on her face, as if she wanted to get rid of some of them and throw them off.

Zu An chuckled. He hadn’t expected his group to really end up being the ones leading the way. He said, “Forget it; just let them follow. They aren’t a threat to us either way. Rather, this fog forest is too strange. It’s better if we don’t let side issues keep growing.”

When she heard that, Yun Jianyue let out a muffled snort, but didn’t object.

Yan Xuehen was surprised. This witch normally did whatever she wanted, and yet she actually listened to what someone else had said? Still, now wasn’t the time for her to be distracted. She looked around her while calculating the nearby formation.

The others seemed to be scared of disturbing her, so they all had their mouths shut tightly. They all moved in single file, resembling a long snake as they moved silently through the fog. This kind of atmosphere, paired with the fact that there...