Lu Xueqi (66)

The three left the valley and headed toward the nearest town.

Along the way, Su Han kept recalling his battle with True Person Chi Xia.

The other man's strength had far exceeded his expectations. If Wang Shuren had not appeared in time, the consequences would have been unimaginable.

This made him even more desperate to increase his strength.

As he walked, he unconsciously touched the Reincarnation Mirror Fragment in his robes.

What secrets did this mysterious ancient mirror conceal?

Why did even an expert like True Person Chi Xia place such importance on it?

Several hours later, the three arrived at a small town called Lin Nan.

Located on the border between the Central Plains and the Southern Border, the town's architecture already bore obvious Southern Border characteristics. The pedestrians' clothing was also quite distinctive, with many wearing brightly colored ethnic garments.

"Let's find an inn to rest first, and inquire about recent news from the Southern Border while we're at it," Su Han suggested.

Neither Lu Xueqi nor Bi Yao objected.

The three found an inn named Guest Again Inn in the center of town and rented two superior rooms.

Su Han took one room for himself, while Lu Xueqi and Bi Yao shared the other.

After settling in, the three went to the inn's main hall for a meal.

It was nearly noon, and the hall was packed with people from all walks of life, filled with noise and commotion.

Su Han deliberately chose a quiet table by the window and ordered several small dishes.

While waiting for the food, he listened closely to the conversations of the surrounding diners, hoping to pick up some useful information.

Most of the diners were discussing everyday trivialities or the market prices of Southern Border specialties.

Just as Su Han was