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To prevent her home from being looted, when Zhu Erniang left the underground palace to fight the two monster kings outside, she sealed the cave entrance with three layers of webbing. It was so tight that even her own offspring could not squeeze through. They would get stuck the moment they touched it.
Yet by the light filtering in from outside, He Lingchuan could clearly see shadows moving beyond the web.
Tu Zhongli and his men had come carrying wide wooden planks on their backs, boards pried from the caravan wagons. One by one, they set the planks upright and pressed them into the web, letting the sticky silk hold them in place. People could then slip through the gaps between the planks. It took effort, but they did not need to touch the webbing directly.
To keep their hands and feet from getting stuck, they followed Old Six’s method and threw sand and dirt onto the web until the pure white silk turned a dusty yellow. They tested it with a knife first, and only then dared to crawl through.
By now, Old Six’s group had been inside far too long. Tu Zhongli did not know what trouble they had run into. After all, this was the notorious Demon Nest. He had no choice but to enter and provide backup.
But the moment four or five of them had squeezed inside, they ran smack into He Lingchuan and Dong ...
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