"Are you hurt anywhere?! Does anything hurt?!" Shi Wei jammed his blade deep into the cliff face, kicking a small footholds into the rock just big enough to stand on. The sudden emptiness left behind as the ghost gate closed washed over him with an eerie, hollow feeling, but he had no time to dwell on it.
"I'm not! It doesn't hurt!"
"Listen to your senior brother, climb onto my back and hold on tight." Shi Wei glanced around, his mind racing at lightning speed. Making just enough room, he suspended his entire body in mid-air. His left hand, still gripping the knife, leaked a darkish blood that dripped downward in a steady stream with every movement.
Chapter 78