"Changqing, has something happened in Jiuyin County?"
After everyone in the village had dispersed, Lin Yongfan finally asked with a grave expression, "When you went into the city today, did you learn anything from Chen San? And what was the matter with those Eternal Bandits you killed? Why did you come into conflict with them?"
"Yes, Changqing! Has something happened? Don't carry everything by yourself. Say it out loud, and we can all think of a solution together."
Lin Yuntang chimed in from the side.
Lin Hu, Lin Yongteng, and the other core members of Green Mountain Village nodded slightly as well.
All of them looked toward Lin Changqing.
What none of them realized was that, without noticing it, they had already grown accustomed to revolving around Lin Changqing.
"The situation in Jiuyin County is indeed grim. The Eternal Army has most likely already taken control of Jiuyin County."
Lin Changqing hesitated for a moment before voicing his speculation. Then his tone shifted as he said solemnly, "But there's no need for everyone to worry. The Imperial Court has already dispatched a large army to provide support, and experts from the Demon Suppression Division have also been mobilized. The Eternal Army will definitely fail. We needn't worry too much—perhaps the fighting won't even reach Fengle County. The reason I had everyone reinforce the village walls was merely to prepare before the rain falls."
"Changqing, if that's the case, why don't we move somewhere else to lie low..."
Lin Yongteng asked softly.
"Move where?" Lin Changqing asked in a deep voice. "There are so many people in Green Mountain Village. How would we relocate? I've already spoken about this. Rather than moving about blindly, it would be better to hold fast to Green Mountain Village. Reinforce the walls, then strengthen our