Lin Ya crouched among the crowd while soldiers guarding the refugees moved in from an alleyway, their clothing not particularly heavy, prompting them to walk occasionally to stave off the cold. With feet stepping on the muddy, snow-mixed ground, several armored soldiers carried two steaming barrels of thin rice porridge…
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Chapter 29: A New Hope
Lin Ya crouched in the crowd, keeping watch while the soldiers guarding the refugees moved about near the entrance of an alley. Their clothing was not particularly heavy, so they walked around occasionally to stave off the chill. The ground was a mix of snow and mud, making walking difficult….
Chapter 27: The Hidden Dangers
At the same time, two loud cries rang out, one filled with terror and the other with disbelief. “What… what is that?!” A person pointed at the distant muddy ground, faintly noticing a significant change in that area, as if something had been laid over it. Curious groups in the…
Chapter 20: A Snowy Encounter
The journey had been uncomfortable, with the faces of the travelers covered in grime. “Hey! There’s water here!” Xu Jin leaned over to look into the well, but it was too deep and dark to see clearly, so she retracted her gaze. Mimicking Lin Ya, she splashed some water on…
Chapter 15: Arrival at the Capital
Zhang Shi and Xu Yue returned with their two children. “Mother, next time you go out, you must call me or Dad. It would be safer if we stayed together,” Xu Jin said to Zhang Shi and the others, his face flushed and stammering under Lin Ya’s gesture. “Alright, I…
