Changhe County Prodigy Cleverly Captures White Lotus Sect Spy
Changhe County Prodigy Cleverly Captures White Lotus Sect Spy
A mountain might look close enough to reach, yet a horse could run itself to death before arriving.
At noon, they could vaguely make out the outline of Tianying Prefecture City from the official road. Yet it was not until evening that the people of Changhe County truly beheld this bustling giant city.
Amid the cries of the Personal Disciples, Lin Mo stepped down from the carriage and looked up.
At the end of the broad road, wide enough for more than a dozen carriages to travel side by side, stood a city wall, ancient and towering like a mountain range.
The main branch of the Changhe River surged past beyond the city walls. Looking into the distance, one could still see merchant ships coming and going.
A great portion of the county towns' goods was transported to every region by river from the prefectural city. With the advantage of the Changhe River, water transport was not only convenient but also spared them exorbitant freight costs.
A wooden bridge stretched across the Changhe River before the city walls. Carriages and horses flowed endlessly over it, and even at noon, pedestrians and merchants came in an unbroken stream.
"So this is Tianying Prefecture City? It's so prosperous and flourishing—no wonder it has stood for hundreds, even thousands of years!"
"This is way bigger than Changhe County..."
Some Personal Disciples were already dumbfounded. After climbing down from their carriages, they walked onto the wooden bridge and peered around. They simply could not see the end of the city walls. They looked even more ignorant than roadside hawkers.
Which of the Personal Disciples had not been born into one of Changhe County's great Lineages? Only