"People talk of an evil presence. Monsters in the night, unexplained deaths, missing bodies of loved ones. Have you, perchance, seen any grave diggers or dark magic users around." Meng Yao felt they were both just dancing around it so he got to the point, knowing that they both knew something was up and that Meng Yao was suspecting Xue Yang. He had been watching him for a while now.

Sure, he'd never admit to anything but he could at least be blunt and see if being daring got him anything. Even a slight reaction. "I'm very concerned for the state of Lanling."