Even though they had prepared themselves mentally, when these scenes appeared before their eyes at such close range, many people still broke out in a cold sweat.
After all, only a small number of humans were capable of fighting Soul Beasts.
This was especially true for the members of these chambers of commerce. Doing business might have been child's play to them, but they knew absolutely nothing about fighting.
Fortunately, they had seven Soul Hunting Squads protecting them, allowing everyone to finally let out a long breath.
The entire caravan unconsciously quickened its pace, as though they wanted to leave this place as quickly as possible.
Many people remained on edge along the way, seemingly terrified that they would encounter those frenzied Soul Beasts.
Yet, to everyone's relief, the entire official road was utterly quiet. There was not a trace of any Soul Beast.
"Strange. This seems rather different from the information we received earlier."
"Although the City Defense Army has begun clearing the Beast Tide around the city, this place is already some distance from Qingyuan City. They couldn't possibly have cleared this area as well."
Yu Ting rode a crimson steed, her entire body exuding a heroic air.
Yet at this moment, her delicate brows were slightly furrowed, and she faintly sensed that something was wrong.
This was the danger sense she had developed through countless battles while traveling through the various Soul Beast Forests.
That feeling told her that such a silent environment was far from simple, and danger could strike at any time.
Whether by coincidence or deliberate intent, Yu Ting's Soul Hunting Squad happened to be guarding the area around Tang Lan's carriage.
Yu Ting then guided her warhorse closer to the carriage carrying Tang Lan and the other.
Only after questioning them earlier did