Flames!
Against the pitch-black night sky, the blazing red flames ahead stood out starkly.
"That is..."
Sauron looked up at the surging flames ahead and frowned deeply.
After taking the hidden class of Shadow Sword Saint, Sauron had gained the Darkvision specialty, allowing him to see distant scenes clearly even in the pitch-black night.
It was a town burning amid raging flames.
"Woof, woof..."
Black Dog Heath barked wildly. His keen sense of smell caught the scorched stench carried by the flames—the smell of bodies burned by fire.
"I can hear the anguished wails of innocent souls within the flames. A group of evil creatures destroyed this town."
Holy light flickered above Li Yu's head as he wore a mournful expression. "It seems we arrived too late."
The burning town ahead was Jinxi Town, located on the outskirts of White Horse City. At this moment, the town had been completely destroyed, leaving behind nothing but a blazing wasteland.
They urged their horses forward, and before long, Li Yu's group arrived at the ruins of Jinxi Town.
Flames raged through the town's wooden walls and wooden houses. The burning town was strewn with mutilated corpses.
These human bodies were horribly incomplete. Most consisted of nothing but bones, with no flesh remaining.
"Lizardmen! The Lizardmen attacked this town."
Anyone who saw the corpses on the ground could reach that conclusion. Among the piled remains in the town, aside from broken human skeletons, there were also several Lizardmen corpses.
Clearly, the Lizardmen had attacked Jinxi Town and destroyed it.
"The Lizardmen migrated from the swamps near the Kamo Mountain Range to escape the Ancient Red Dragon. But if they were merely migrating, why would they attack a human town?"
Sauron gripped his narrow, slender scimitar, his brows tightly knit.
"Food! To the Lizardmen,