The Stone Carver.

Summary

Yuan Hong and Lawson discuss the threat posed by a little girl they subdued, suspecting she is a pawn of a greater enemy, the Blackhand. They realize they may be targeted and decide to investigate an inn where they sensed an oppressive atmosphere. After searching the inn without finding anything, they deduce that the real danger might be hidden underground. They discover a cellar filled with animal skeletons, leading to a vast space where a powerful Sphinx resides. With the creature's awareness fading, they prepare to act cautiously, using stealth inscriptions to conceal their presence as they strategize their next move.

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