The Stone Carver.

Summary

The narrative revolves around a tense encounter with an old man who commands a group of undead. As the protagonists, including Xuan Zhen and Zhao Xiao Min, are led through a cemetery, they discover the old man's sinister intentions to become a Demon King by cultivating the undead. Xuan Zhen's impulsive attempt to confront the old man results in him being thrown back. The old man reveals his grievances against humanity for disturbing his sanctuary, and he plans to use the protagonists as sacrifices. The situation escalates as they realize they are trapped in a dark energy formation, with the old man at its center, revealing the dire stakes of their predicament.

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