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"But what I don't understand," Huo Qingtong continued, "is if the guards with the jade weapons killed all the attackers, why did they also die here as well?"

Chen had also been considering that problem, but could think of no explanation

"Let's go further in and explore," said Huo Qingtong

"No," Princess Fragrance said

Huo Qingtong saw the anguished expression on her face and squeezed her armPerhaps there are no skeletons over there

They walked to the other side of the hall and looked into a smaller chamberBut the scene there was even more terrible than in the first hallDozens of skeletons were piled about the room, most of them still standing as if aliveSome had weapons in their hands, some didn't

"Don't touch anything!" said Chen"There must be some strange reason for them dying like this They continued on, and passed out of the chamber into a tunnelAfter a tiffany jewellery couple of bends, they came upon a small swing doorAs they pushed it open, their eyes were assailed by a bright lightSunlight poured in from a crack in the ceiling hundreds of feet above into an excuisite jade room which had obviously been carved out of the mountain at this spot to take advantage of the natural lighting

Although it was only a single shaft of sunlight, the three were very excited at the sight of itThe room they found themselves in had a jade bed, a jade table, jade chairs, all beautifully carvedA skeleton reclined on the jade bed, while in one corner of the room, there were two other skeletons, one large and one small

Chen extinguished the torch"We'll rest here," he saidThey pulled out their dry rations and water and had a small meal

"I wonder how long the wolves will wait outside the mountain for us?" said Huo Qingtong"This has became a contest between us and the wolves, so we will have to miu miu clutch make the food and water last as long as possible

For the past several days, Chen and the two sisters had not had a moment in which they could relaxNow, in this silent jade room, an immense exhaustion came over them and before very long, they fell into a deep, deep sleep

　

Part 8

　

** 1 **

Zhang and the Three Devils watched the wolves swarm after Chen and the girls with great relief, although they felt a tinge of regret at the thought of two such beautiful girls being ravished by the animalsThe four men sat down to rest for a while, then roasted and ate one of the dead wolves left behindGu noticed that the supply of tree branches was almost exhausted, and too lazy to go and get more, he threw piles of wolf's dung onto the fire to stoke up the flamesBefore long, a column of thick, black smoke was rising towards the heavens

Just as they had eaten their fill of wolf meat, they noticed a dust cloud gucci women's watches approaching from the eastAssuming it to be another wolf pack, they frantically jumped up and ran for the horsesOnly two horses were left, both of which had been brought by the Three DevilsZhang stretched out his hand to take the reins of one of the mounts, but Hahetai lunged in front of him and grabbed them first, shouting: "What do you think you're doing?"

Zhang was about to attack him when he spied Tang and Gu with weapons in their hands closing in"Why are you getting so excited?" he protested

The Three Devils turned to look and Zhang vaulted onto the horse's backOnly then did he notice that his lie was in fact the truth: in the midst of the dust cloud was a large herd of camels and goatsHe galloped off towards the herd, shouting: "I'll go and have a look!"

After riding only a short way, he saw a rider coming towards himThe rider, an old man dressed in grey, raced up and stopped his mount instantly with a tug new omega watches on the reinsZhang marvelled at his horsemanship

The rider saw Zhang was wearing the tattered uniform of a Manchu military officer and asked in Chinese: "What happened to the wolves?" Zhang pointed west

By this time, the herd was upon them and in the midst of the dust and noise and confusion, Zhang noticed a bald-headed, red-faced old man and a white-haired old woman riding herdHe was just about to ask who they were when the Three Devils came over and bowed respectfully before the old man in grey

"We are honoured to meet you again, sir," Tang said obsequiously"How are you?"

The old man grunted"Nothing to complain about," he mumbledIt was the Strange Knight of the Heavenly Pool, Master Yuan

Zhang knew nothing of the old man, but he noted the respect with which the Three Devils treated him

Master Yuan examined the four of them for a moment, then said: "We are going to catch the wolvesYou will all come gucci pantheon with