Chapter 248

Deep within a dense, secluded forest, darkness blanketed the surroundings. Wisps of moonlight filtered down, only to be blocked by the thick canopy of leaves, failing to penetrate even a single bit. The silence around was terrifying, broken occasionally by the shrill cries of night owls that pierced the night sky and echoed through the woods. A few roosting birds were startled into flight, their wings beating frantically in a brief flurry of disturbance before everything relapsed into a deathly stillness. In a dense forest like this, especially— Deep within a secluded forest, darkness blanketed the surroundings. Wisps of moonlight filtered down, only to be blocked by the thick canopy of leaves, failing to penetrate even a single bit. The silence around was terrifying, broken occasionally by the shrill cries of night owls that pierced the night sky and echoed through the woods. A few roosting birds were startled into flight, their wings beating frantically in a brief flurry of disturbance before everything relapsed into a deathly stillness. In a dense forest like this, especially— Well, when it came to intelligence, the human race was indeed far superior to the demons and fiends; otherwise, how could Mo Chen have possibly had the chance to take on such a heavy responsibility?