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Li Yuan already knew these people were tied to the Lotus Cult. And he wanted to see more. So, for now, he abandoned his plan to return to the imperial palace.
Quietly, he followed the group with his eyes.
They were retreating south.
The underground passage led toward a small grove on the southern edge of Silver Creek.
Unfortunately for them, the boar-headed enforcers were everywhere. Their formation was like a net cast across the city. These cult remnants? Escaping would be close to impossible.
Sure enough, just as the survivors were about to emerge from the tunnel, Li Yuan spotted a group of over ten boar-headed martial artists already closing in on the grove that concealed the exit.
If nothing changed, the Lotus Cult survivors would walk straight into a trap.
Li Yuan lowered his gaze slightly, a thoughtful look flashing across his face.
Then his eyes shifted. Gray and hazy, a luminous swirl of unknowable depth, like moonlight reflecting on the floor of a dark sea. And then, he moved.
In an instant, he appeared on the path ahead of the boar-headed martial artists, a hundred meters in front of them.
There, under the moonlight, he sat casually on a large stone.
The footsteps drew closer.
The dozen or so masked martial artists caught sight of him, just a slightly chubby, nondescript young...
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