Chapter 96: The Evil Gu Master
Although they had finally gotten a lead about the missing children, everyone’s faces were darker than before.
Qi Cheng had said the Gu master captured the children to extract their innate spiritual energy.
Spiritual energy had no other use beyond cultivation—so if that was true, it could only mean the Gu master was practicing some kind of forbidden art.
And if that was the case, those ten or so children were likely already doomed.
They moved quickly, using Instant Movement Talismans.
In less than half a stick of incense, they arrived at the dilapidated temple Qi Cheng had described.
The temple was ancient and crumbling, barely recognizable—just a few broken walls left standing amid overgrown weeds.
One glance was enough to see the entire place, yet after searching carefully for a while, they found nothing.
“Daoist Yun, where do you think the Gu master might be hiding?”