Yuanchun was startled. She unleashed her mental perception and scanned the area, only to discover that two acquaintances had just slipped into the basement. She realized that trying to spirit away this hoard of treasures now would likely be too late.
She shifted her mental energy, attempting to hypnotize the intruders, but their own mental defenses proved surprisingly robust; they were completely immune to her influence.
In those few brief moments, the individuals rushed down the stairs.
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