Fatty was about to say something more, but a buzzing sound was already ringing close in his ears. Turning around, he saw the swarm of Corpse Beetles overhead blotting out the sky. Wasting no more time in hesitation, he grabbed the rope tied to Zhang Qiling and stepped off the cliff, still shouting at the top of his lungs, "Tianzhen, wait up for Lord Pang—!"
"Did Xier eat her fill?" Black Glasses took the paper package from Baili Xi's hands. Watching her wipe her hands, he asked the question while picking up a pastry and shoving it into his mouth.
Xie Yuchen and Zhang Rishan took some water and a bite of pastry, then looked at the stone steps that seemed to stretch on infinitely in both directions. "We've been walking for so long, going straight up like this we should have reached the top of the mountain by now," Xie Yuchen said, furrowing his brow as he looked around.
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