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In the courtyard's artificial hill.
The Black Robed Steward's complexion was pale, he held a cane in his hand, hiding in the shadows, concealing his entire presence.
Across from him, on the roof of the house, appeared a man and a woman, which made his expression turn grim.
However,
the gaze of those two was fixed on the chamber in the courtyard.
Just a moment ago, he had witnessed a Yunyue Sect female disciple enter the chamber, after which there was no further sound.
"...What exactly is the situation?"
The Black Robed Steward's expression alternated between clarity and cloudiness, always feeling that something was amiss.
The battle before had left him seriously injured, having lost his flying mount, and should he flee head-on, he would definitely not last.
Therefore,
he first infiltrated the residential areas within Yan Family Castle; he headed wherever the architecture and terrain were most complex, and, sure enough, temporarily shook off pursuit.
However,
