The Change Behind the Door

Genava replied honestly, "It's very likely somewhere in Tai City. They likely encountered danger back then, which resulted in a member being separated from the bulk of the troops."

Jiang Baimian thought for a moment and said, "The corpse in the school didn't have any items related to Buddhism. He should've entered the true Tai City with the person holding a Buddhist keepsake, and there's a high chance that someone is in the scientific team."

In other words, the possibility of nobody escaping after the entire scientific team accidentally entered the true Tai City and encountered danger was rather high.

"Maybe the Buddhist 'keepsake' on the corpse fell elsewhere and is not missing," retorted the honest Shang Jianyao.

"That's another possibility," Jiang Baimian replied calmly.

Bai Chen nodded. "The Salvation Army soldier—who was lost in the dream—came here on foot from elsewhere."