The pool had a drop from the ground level, about 1 meter deep. Lou Huixiang first found a stick and crouched by the pool to test, pushing it forcefully a few times. Thankfully, it wasn't as muddy as he imagined, at least it wouldn't make him sink.
He stood up and looked around. Aside from the attic, this was the last area in the courtyard. Xiang Fengchen had mentioned that unless these four areas were entirely ruled out, under such "favorable" weather conditions, the Ancestor would definitely not return to the attic.
He didn't trust Xiang Fengchen's character, but he believed in Xiang Fengchen's ability and judgment. Moreover, he understood that as long as Xiang Fengchen had a bit of sense left, he wouldn't play tricks at this critical moment, leading to a significant reduction in teammates.
This instance was the most challenging he had ever faced, even for the likes of Xiang Fengchen and Nalan Shuo to take seriously.
