C392 Leaving the Tiger in the Mountains

Two hours later, Lin Yuan and his party reached the mountain gate of the Freedom Courtyard. A cadre of monks, clad in grey robes, stood watch with a wary eye. The wooden staffs they once carried, which were hardly more than a nuisance in combat, had been replaced with lethal weapons forged from pure metal—Devil Subduing Rods and Repulsion Knives meant to deal deadly blows