Inside the carriage, Di Fan calmly looked out the window and muttered to himself, "I heard Wu Hai City is controlled by the Chosen Ones. It should be pretty interesting."
"After staying in Wu Hai City for a few days, I'll set off back to the Imperial City. I don't have much time left."
"Lord Imperial Sovereign, are you still not planning to make a move?"
In truth, Di Fan had another very important mission in coming to the Bright Moon Empire—he was to die here.
That way, the Imperial Sovereign would have a perfect excuse to raise an army and attack the Bright Moon Empire.
But what puzzled Di Fan was that he had already traveled through more than half of the Bright Moon Empire, yet the Imperial Sovereign still had not sent anyone to kill him.
If this dragged on any longer, he would be returning to the Fallen Sun Empire.
"Forget it. Lord Imperial Sovereign's thoughts run unfathomably deep. How could I possibly see through them?" Di Fan thought. "Perhaps the assassin is already waiting for me in Wu Hai City."
Di Fan knew that the final countdown of his life had begun.
Wu Hai City was very likely to become his grave.
"Hm?"
Di Fan looked at the scenery outside and suddenly uttered a startled sound.
Amid the vast mountains, he saw a small town.
The town seemed completely isolated from the outside world, with no path leading out of it anywhere.
"There are this many households tucked away in a mountain ravine like this?" Di Fan was somewhat puzzled.
Perhaps curiosity had driven him, or perhaps he wanted to live a few more days.
Di Fan softly said, "Little Lei, let's go down and take a look."
The Lightning Beast pulling the carriage snorted, then