Chapter 402: The Ancestor Comes to Raise the Stakes

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Xia Xin, Fu'er, and Liao Qianqian immediately followed Jiangli and hurried to the backyard.

They silently exited through the yard's back gate.

There was a reasonably large garden and driveway, as well as an artificial lake.

Beside the artificial lake, there was also a man-made garden.

Upon emerging, Jiangli immediately sensed a trace of unusual spiritual energy drifting from that garden.

She strode towards it.

At this moment.

Behind a shrubbery in the depths of the garden, Master Mu sat cross-legged on the ground, facing the direction of the Fu Family with Copper Coins, Vermilion Cotton Thread, Talisman Paper, a Compass, and a Soul Summoning Talisman all prepared in his hands.

Those unaware might think he was conducting some ancient sacrificial ritual.