The Man’s Decree

Both Jared and Cloud were soon trapped in the throes of frustration. Neither imagined losing Quinley right as they arrived

on the island. “Mr. Chance, what do we do now?” Cloud asked, sounding helpless.

“We press on. No matter how Ms. Tall vanished, she must still be on this island. As long as she’s alive, I’ll locate her, even

if it requires scouring every inch of this island,” Jared declared with unwavering resolve.

There was no way he would ditch Quinley. If he could not find her, he would not leave the island. “Let’s walk side by side.

That way, we’ll know immediately if either of us goes missing.”

Cloud then moved over to walk by Jared’s side. While Jared let his spiritual sense spread across the vicinity, Cloud warily

studied their environment. After a while of walking, Jared gestured for Cloud to stop.

“What’s the matter, Mr. Chance?” Cloud asked. “There are people here. Although they’re deliberately hiding their auras, I

still sense them,” Jared explained. Cloud froze and said, “They’re hiding their auras? Have they discovered us?”

“They must have. I never retracted my spiritual sense, so they must have detected that. I don’t know whether they’re

or foes, so let’s hide our auras and discreetly close

his aura as well. Meanwhile, when Renault realized that the spiritual sense was

disciples to be on their guard. Jared slowly approached the

the others.

density of the foliage prevented them from discerning the identity of

could estimate the size of

Sect have any special identification method to find out if

there might be a misunderstanding, so he instructed Cloud

be members of Stellaris Sect, then Jared

them.

As Cloud said that, he took out a tiny golden calabash the size of his thumb with

Cloud brought the tiny calabash to his lips and pressed the holes one by one as he blew into it.

akin to a beast came out

three times, Cloud stopped and quietly watched for any reaction. If the other

be members

he stiffened. Then, a look of elation appeared on

as he yelled, “Cloud,

into Cloud’s ears. When he heard that it was

shaking.

Crossing the dense foliage, Cloud