They seemed to be aware of Li Yan's presence, but their reaction was slow, instinctively avoiding the Gang Qi energy that his soul body emitted, which didn't belong to this space.
Not long after, Li Yan saw a murky "river" flowing with dark red liquid, winding past, with some broken stone lanterns scattered along the riverbank.
The wicks had long extinguished, leaving only empty sockets.
On the river's surface, occasionally the figure of a woman in white clothes with disheveled hair silently floated or sunken, or a giant moss-covered stone awkwardly moved.
Kong Shangzhao had already roughly described the strange creatures of Japan along the way.
The figure on the bridge is called "Bridge Spirit," and those stones are called "River Monster Stone."
Further away, a forest of dead trees, with branches like ghostly claws, was the legendary Monster Forest, where faint green ghost fires flickered and chilling chewing sounds echoed from the darkness.
