The pool water churned violently like a startled beast, whipping up spray several zhang high while letting out a piercing, mournful cry, as if trying to tell of something. This wailing echoed above the pool for a long time, lingering and making one's hair stand on end.
Yet, amid this heart-pounding scene, the pool water suddenly fell rapidly quiet, as if drained of all its strength, returning to its original stillness.
Xiaobai slowly opened his eyes and looked around, realizing he was standing by the edge of the pool. Behind him lay a dense, verdant forest stretching endlessly into the distance.
Chapter 384