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.
were no
chunks of flesh along with the bits and pieces of their armor, which helped to identify them." Yan Zhong
not 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 could not eat them all. Still, from Yan Zhong's words, he could sense
that Yan Zhong said was true, then the Northern town had a huge problem at its hands. If such a beast wandered out
exactly found?" Lin Mu
Eight kilometers deep, in the northwestern side of the forest.���
town. He knew about the area Yan Zhong had spoken about. The Northwestern part of the
dangerous area that was very difficult to cross, as the mountains and ridges acted as a natural barrier. This not only prevented people
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
were notorious for collapsing. Some beasts would also reside within them and use them
any idea what kind of beast it was?"
beast except that it is likely to be very large in size and has four limbs with
for any large beast. There were far too many
breakfast, he then went to the hunting shack. While Lin Mu was no
as not even the local hunters would come near there. The only problem would be the beasts, but
to dodge strikes, it also gave him the ability to escape easily. Though
weeks was to find out information about Gan Ma. He had not forgotten about the test that senior Xukong had given him and was intending to complete it as fast as
somehow disappeared off the face of the earth. He had tried asking around, but the answers he got were all different. He had asked the hunters as well as the
had disappeared as well.
city for some reason. He had thought about it
little later than noon when a change could be observed in
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