The Stone Carver.

Summary

After learning valuable methods, the protagonist descends the mountain, feeling liberated from mental pressure. They honor fallen soldiers by erecting monuments to protect their resting place. While navigating back, they encounter blood slimes but remain unafraid, using mental barriers for protection. Hearing a familiar voice in distress, they find the bandit leader, chased by a white tiger. The protagonist intervenes, using mental power to freeze the tiger, saving the leader. The bandit, grateful yet frantic, reveals his brothers were captured after their release. The protagonist learns of their plight and prepares to help.

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