The narrow alley was dark and dilapidated.0

When Lin Xun stepped out with Chi Cangmei, he no longer concealed his aura.0

Almost instantly, the sentries lurking in the dark noticed them0

However, that was also the last scene they ever saw. 1

By the time Lin Xun and Chi Cangmei emerged from the alley, the path behind them was eerily silent.0

Chi Cangmei’s heart sank. A chilling realization struck her. The hidden sentries nearby had met their end.  0

However, what truly terrified her was that, from start to finish, she hadn’t even noticed when or how Lin Xun made his move!0

Only now did Chi Cangmei begin to grasp a terrifying truth. Lin Xun had finally returned to the lower world after all these years, but what level of cultivation had he reached?0

Lin Xun’s voice rang out, cold and indifferent, “I need to extract some information from your spirit. Don’t resist.”0

Chi Cangmei stiffened, caught off guard. Before she could react, she felt her spirit tremble, as if countless cold tendrils had reached into the depths of her mind. 0

A few moments later, Lin Xun withdrew his spirit sense. He now understood everything he needed to know. 0

For example, the strongholds of the Chi Clan, Hua Clan and Qi Clan, and the power that...0