"Where are you two heading?"
An icy voice echoed, causing Liu Huo to shudder and hide behind Chen Yi.
Chen Yi, however, was significantly calmer. He began to speak using a premeditated explanation and first greeted Ghost Face:
"Greetings to Elder Ghost Face.
So here's what happened. After the five of us were taken away by the, uh, by your junior sister, she devoured our three comrades first.
Just when it was our turn, it seemed like she received some kind of urgent business and left abruptly, flying off with one of her magical instruments.
So...we thought we'd try to find some food near the water, and that's when you found us."
While Chen Yi was speaking, Liu Huo nodded continuously behind him, indicating agreement.
"Hmm? She had some urgent business and left? What could be more urgent than consuming your vitality and blood?"
Ghost Face frowned and shrugged,