Making a Comeback!
The street was packed with an endless stream of pedestrians, most of them cultivators, with a few mortal peddlers setting up stalls along the roadside.
Lin Taichu walked into the town, with Zhao Feng and twenty guards following behind him.
Lin Taichu walked half the length of the main street, then stopped at the entrance of an inn. On the signboard above the door were the three characters "Yingke Inn," written in neat, upright strokes.
When the waiter at the door saw Lin Taichu's group, he immediately came up to greet them.
"Sir, will you be eating or staying the night?"
"Staying. Ten rooms."
The waiter's eyes lit up. Ten rooms was big business. He hurriedly welcomed Lin Taichu's group into the inn.
The inn's main hall was spacious and bright, with more than a dozen square tables set out. Quite a few guests sat inside, most dressed like merchants, drinking and chatting in twos and threes.
Lin Taichu walked up to the counter. The shopkeeper was a fat man in his forties, his face piled full of smiles.
"Sir, ten rooms will be eighty Spirit Stones a day."
Lin Taichu took a cloth pouch from his robes and placed it on the counter.
"We'll stay for five days first."
The shopkeeper opened the pouch. Inside were four hundred Spirit Stones, and his smile grew even wider.
"Very good, sir. This way upstairs. Waiter, take our guests up."
Lin Taichu followed the waiter upstairs, with Zhao Feng and the guards behind him.
The rooms were on the inn's second floor. None of them were large, but they were clean and tidy.
Lin Taichu entered the innermost room, and Zhao Feng followed him in.
"Your Excellency, what do we do next?"
"Have your men split up and go