Chapter 122: I’m Going In!
The torrential rain intensified, and the sky dimmed violently. In just a few steps, that deserted village was shrouded in an eerie darkness.
The darkness seemed to illuminate once-forgotten etchings on the village walls—claws, slashes, and dark red stains.
A woman’s intuition is accurate. Lu Yibei didn’t know if she were to consider herself a woman, but her intuition told her that something terrible had happened in this village.
The hazy, distant sounds of various classical instruments strummed in the dark village. One may think a celebration is happening beyond the endless village, but all that there was to see was pitch darkness.
In the dead silence, the door of someone’s house was pushed open, and a man’s hoarse voice rang out from a distant place.
He seemed to be calling out a certain name, attempting to awaken it.
Thatched doors opened one after another, and countless footsteps stomped on the rainy, muddy path. Scarlet lanterns lit up beyond the doors, and they floated out of their respective huts.
The lanterns soon met with each other and, like a river of blood, hovered towards the dark and desolate forest outside the village.
Hiding behind several crates, she couldn’t help but shiver at the scene that had just happened.