A Man Like None Other

He handed the pill to Ezio. “I have a feeling that those cultivators who passed away, they all died after their spiritual energy was completely drained.”

“Suction? I can’t sense anything,” Mia said, clearly puzzled.

Ezio nodded fervently. “I don’t feel the pull either, but I can tell my health is deteriorating. Those who died… they turned into something like mummies.”

“Where is this force coming from?” Mia asked, her voice tense with worry.

Jared shook his head. “I don’t know either. We can’t use our spiritual sense here, and tracing the source of the suction won’t be easy.”

Just as Jared was about to examine the prison cell more closely and ask Ezio for more details, a voice suddenly rang out.

“Time’s up!” Ricky’s loud shout echoed from outside.

“Ezio, hold on. I’ll find a way to get you out,” Mia said, gripping her brother’s hand tightly.

“Okay,” Ezio replied with a nod.

to take the medicine. You won’t last long without

Almost immediately, his complexion seemed to brighten, a subtle but noticeable improvement. Seeing this, Mia let

towering ancient tree before walking alongside Mia

“We need to leave the city

an eyebrow. “Does Beast City not allow outsiders

we

“If you don’t have a place to stay, the authorities will pick you up. They don’t allow anyone to wander

if we head out of town

city, we’ll have to queue again tomorrow just to get back in. What a waste of time! Besides, I’m not exactly strapped

leading Jared through the bustling streets in search of accommodations. Before the sky had fully darkened, they arrived at an extravagant inn that radiated opulence. However, as they

matter?” Jared

Beast City,” Mia explained. “But it’s… expensive. A single

eyebrow, then chuckled. “Three coins? That’s all? I was expecting something outrageous.” Without another

and had no choice but to follow

for a room?” a young innkeeper asked, stepping forward with a welcoming