Time rewinds to half an hour earlier.
The Scripture Pavilion was far more eerie than imagined, with a constant chill in the air. Entering it felt like stepping into a ghostly realm.
Yin Weiyin formed the Golden Light Body Protection Technique with one hand, while gripping the Guiding Talisman in the other, advancing cautiously without letting her guard down for a moment.
Inside, the pavilion was utterly dim. The first through third floors had no windows at all—each level sealed with layers of wooden boards, as if completely shut from the inside, giving off an especially sinister vibe.
Dong Gong Ruoshu and Lu Ying followed closely behind her. The former carried the Yanling Saber, vigilantly scanning her surroundings, while the latter also formed the Golden Light Body Protection Technique, holding a longsword.