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What flew out were two short bolts from the cabinet above. They slammed straight into his lower back and waist. Once the Sinking Earth Spell was triggered, the miniature crossbow mechanisms embedded in the furniture activated in tandem, loosing hidden bolts to strike from the shadows.
This entire trap setup was something He Lingchuan had long since mastered. Back when he was out on missions to hunt monsters in the Chipa Highland, he had practiced these kinds of terrain-adapted trap setups until they were second nature to him.
Another dark figure flipped in through the window. This time, it was Fushan Yue.
He swept a quick glance around the room and immediately stepped forward to haul his companion up.
Just as he was about to leap back out the window, a sudden spike of danger flared in his heart, causing his movement to halt mid-jump.
The next instant, an unassuming streak of saber light brushed silently past the window frame. It made his scalp prickle with cold fear.
If he had not stopped in time, that single slash would have taken his head clean off.
A third person leaped in through the window. His movement was smooth and weightless, like a leaf lifted by the wind, even pausing briefly in midair.
Fushan Yue reacted as though facing a mortal enemy. He had just shoved his injured subordinate aside when a dazzling...



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