The two men in black robes were likely the "watchguards" of the Pine Beast Lair, casually chatting about trivial matters as if discussing the notable young figures of their Xu Country.
Jiang Wang didn't listen closely; he held his breath and focused intently, always keeping an eye on the two men, ready to subdue them immediately if discovered.
Actually, resorting to climbing trees at the first sign of trouble didn't quite match his current cultivation level. But the shallow Stealth Taoism he had mastered was even worse than not using any at all—it would just reveal Dao Technique fluctuations and expose himself.
The three effects of the Hidden Clothes could match a practitioner at the God Descending Realm, but using it now seemed like overkill for the situation at hand.
Concealing himself within the Red Mirror would be a better choice, but Jiang Wang wasn't yet ready to trust Yin Guan to that extent, to expose all his trump cards.
