A crooked small wooden bridge spanned the creek that marked the boundary between the forest and the grassland, looking as though it might break at any moment.
On the other side of the creek, the grass on the prairie looked at least half a person tall.
The sight truly reminded Xia Chujian of an ancient poem.
The sky was vast, the wilderness boundless; when the wind bent the grass, cattle and sheep came into view.
A gust of wind swept through, flattening the green grass. She did not see any cattle or sheep emerge from the grass, but she did see two people.
A young girl dressed in clothing nearly the same color as the grass was crouching in the weeds, tightly embracing a man in red.
The young girl had long black hair braided into two long plaits that hung before her chest.
Her features were pleasant enough, delicate and proper, but her skin was somewhat rough, and her cheeks bore two patches of highland red.
Her eyes were filled with panic, like a startled fawn. She kept turning her head, looking in every direction around her.
The man beside her was a young man with regular features and very short hair, dressed entirely in red.
His face was full of fury as he held the young girl in his arms with all his strength.
With a light leap, Xia Chujian flew up into a great tree at the forest's edge and silently observed the two from amid the dense leaves.
She was unfamiliar with the place, so she remained wary of anyone she encountered here.
Of course, what made her most wary was that ever since arriving in the X Galaxy, where Green Radiance Star was located, she had not seen a single normal human.
Where had this