Yan Zhong took a deep breath before speaking again.

"The elite team of the Ashen Cloak mercenary company was not like the other elite teams. It was bigger, much bigger." Yan Zhong spoke.

Lin Mu was getting tense upon hearing this, thus he gulped before asking.

"How many were there in the team?"

"Eighty mercenaries." Yan Zhong replied.

"All cultivators?" Lin Mu inquired.

"Yes, all cultivators." Yan Zhong answered while nodding his head.

Lin Mu went silent for a bit as he contemplated about the situation.

"How were they found?" Lin Mu asked.

Lin Mu understood that the more he knew about the situation, the better it would be for him. He had been hunting spirit beasts in the forest all this time, but now that there was a strong and ferocious spirit beast on the prowl, he may have to change his plans.

"The Ashen Cloak mercenaries sent out a search party later at night when the elite team did not return. They searched the entire night but still could not find them. It was only around four hours ago that they found them, or rather their remains." Yan Zhong answered.

there were no bodies?" Lin

there was splattered blood and chunks of flesh along with the bits and pieces of their armor, which helped

think of any beast that could do this. Sure, a beast would be able to kill such a large number of mercenaries, but it certainly

that Yan Zhong said was true, then the Northern town had a huge problem at its hands. If such a beast wandered out of

remains exactly

in the northwestern side of the forest.���

breath of relief, as it was still very far from the town. He knew about the area Yan Zhong had spoken about. The Northwestern part of the forest was accessible from the western exit of

dangerous area that was very difficult to cross, as the mountains and ridges acted as a natural barrier. This not only prevented people from crossing it, but it

way to cross this region was to travel through the frontier bridge or to use the smaller passes and tunnels. The frontier bridge was far towards the west, so the mercenaries had most likely used

think they would take the risk of traveling through the tunnels, as they were notorious for

idea what kind of beast it was?" Lin Mu

it is likely to be very large in size and

could not do much with such a vague description, so just decided to look out for any large beast. There were far too many beasts that

went to the hunting shack. While Lin Mu was no longer living in the

and granted him privacy. Now that the winter had started it was even safer for him as not even the local hunters would come near there. The only problem would be the beasts, but Lin Mu was strong enough to handle most of them, and if he encountered a stronger

allowed him to dodge strikes, it also gave him the ability to escape easily. Though that

had done in these three weeks was to find out information about Gan Ma. He had not forgotten about the test that senior Xukong

a wall in his search for Gan Ma, as he has somehow disappeared off the face of the earth. He had tried asking

but found out that they had disappeared as well. Some people said that he had gone to the forest to hunt, but now that winter had started, he should

city for some reason. He had thought

the chilling wind blew. It was a little later than noon when a change could be observed in Lin Mu. A faint wave of energy emanated from

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