"You two are more pathetic than the other!"
The drenched Zhou Lin transformed back into Sister Fenfang, swearing she would never again venture into the mountains with Qin Ming and Xu Cheng in the near future.
After Qin Ming returned to the city, he calmed his mind and found no suspicious individuals. However, gradually, his instincts kicked in and he sensed something unusual.
Indeed, there was no one watching him near the inn, but the four-colored sparrow on the eaves and the little black bird on the ridge seemed off.
Qin Ming was alarmed; if these birds were somehow compromised, then his location was as good as sieved.
In fact, he had always been wary of talking sparrows and crows, these peculiar species, having known them to be more thievish than others.
Unexpectedly, some birds he overlooked also bore a "thievish gleam" in their eyes.
Qin Ming secretly observed and actually noted six unusually behaving birds in comparison to the ordinary ones.
