We landed deep within the dense forest, cautiously parting the thick branches and leaves as we headed toward the source of the fluctuating energy. The surroundings were silent, save for the occasional bird call, making the atmosphere all the more eerie.
"Be careful," Qu Chen whispered, his hand already resting on the hilt of his sword as his sharp, hawk-like eyes scanned the surroundings for any movement.
I nodded and channeled my Spiritual Power into my eyes. Everything around us instantly sharpened, making even the veins on the leaves clearly visible. Suddenly, I caught a glimpse of several shadowy figures flickering vaguely beneath a giant tree not far ahead.
Chapter 95