But no matter how curious he was, Youyou couldn't say it out loud to tell him.
So, Lan Ling had to continue to stay on duty to prevent anyone from discovering their actions and causing trouble at this time.
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The deeper they went into the lake, the darker it became.
At first, they could gradually make out their surroundings, but soon, everything turned pitch black. Besides water, they saw nothing else, and they hadn't even encountered the legendary Mermaid Array.
Han Jing had already set up a barrier to protect the four of them, to prevent the water from rushing in and suffocating them at the bottom of the lake. Then he patted Xiao Xue: "Did you bring fireflies? Let out a few!"
Xiao Xue nodded: "Yes, I did!"
Xiao Xue's fireflies were not like those in the woods outside. To be precise, what she brought were ghost fires. The ghost spirits in the Ghost Realm were very fond of Xiao Xue, so giving her some ghost fire to light the way was nothing out of the ordinary.
