Among the twelve guards, two were injured, but none were seriously hurt. After the monkey beast was killed, Yan Xiaobao began dissecting it, cooking some of the meat while drying other parts. The hide was treated and cleaned, and the bones ended up stored in Yan Xiaobao's storage stone.
The guards and the Yang Family members were deeply shocked by Yan Xiaobao's expertise in dismantling such a large creature. They finally began to grasp the stark difference between mercenaries and household guards.
The night was spent in the cave, with Yan Xiaobao and Xu Biao staying awake all night. Neither of them needed sleep, as both had activated specific meridians. Yet nothing approached the campsite or the fire they had set up.
Feeling somewhat secure, the pale-haired boy couldn't help but wonder if he was truly safe. Was it simply that Scarface hadn't deliberately followed them, or had he failed to catch up?
