Three hours later, Lin Bai and Fang Jin stood aboard the spirit boat and saw that they had reached the borders of Mangshan Ridge. Lin Bai could not help asking in confusion, "Could it be that I guessed wrong?"
"That woman wasn't one of the villains in Mangshan Ridge? Could she really be a family woman who was ambushed by villains?"
Lin Bai and Fang Jin were both rather puzzled. They were already about to leave Mangshan Ridge, yet they had not encountered any danger at all. This made Lin Bai wonder whether he had guessed wrong.
At first, Lin Bai had suspected that the villains in Mangshan Ridge had deliberately set a trap, having the woman named Song Zi sneak onto the Silver Moon Merchant Guild's spirit boat to find out how many experts and treasures were aboard, waiting for the right moment to strike.
Yet now they had already left Mangshan Ridge and still had not encountered any danger, which made Lin Bai somewhat curious.
"Brother Dongfang, it seems we were overthinking things. Let's go back and rest. We'll soon reach the Qilin Dynasty, so there shouldn't be too much danger."
Fang Jin chuckled.
Lin Bai nodded slightly, his gaze sinking as he wondered what he was thinking about.
Then Lin Bai returned to his room. Now that they had entered the Qilin Dynasty, they should be safe for the time being. At the very least, the Qilin Dynasty should not be crawling with villains like Mangshan Ridge.
Back in his room, Lin Bai sat down cross-legged. "Forget it. I won't think about it anymore. It would be best if this woman stayed quiet and let us reach Haijie City safely!"
Lin Bai took Jade Slips out of his Storage Bag one after another and opened them, reading