Chapter 39: Chapter 27 Gray Mountains_1

Though Duanmu Huai was quite irked, it turned out that his face could indeed ward off evil spirits. After their episode, the group encountered no more such sinister events, and even the former frequent wails of ghostly women had completely disappeared.

So when they had successfully traversed the Land of Dead Silence and stood at the foot of the Gray Mountains, all, except Duanmu Huai, wore relaxed grins on their faces.

After all, they were halfway to achieving their goal by this point.

"Alright, what's the next move?"

Duanmu Huai put his helmet back on and turned to the Elf Scout. While his Core Cabin could now function as a satellite map, they still needed local information to find their way. Besides, as a Royal Spy, it was expected of the Elf Scout to not disappoint.

Feeling the intense gaze of Duanmu Huai, the Elf Scout suppressed his grin, looked at the map in front of him, and began to think.