Meng Yi was distraught.
He rode a fast horse southeast from Pingyuan Ford, racing all the way in order to complete the task Qin Shi Huang had entrusted to him as quickly as possible, then hurry back to tend to Qin Shi Huang.
He was deeply worried about Qin Shi Huang's condition.
The Qin Dynasty could do without anyone else, but it absolutely could not do without Qin Shi Huang!
Yet when he reached Kuaiji City, his horse was nearly dead from exhaustion. After finding Yin Tong, the Governor of Kuaiji Commandery, he was told that the Xiang Family had been implicated in a murder case and had already relocated in its entirety.
Meng Yi anxiously asked where the Xiang Family had moved to, but Yin Tong shook his head and said he did not know.
Meng Yi nearly wanted to kill Yin Tong.
But Meng Yi still restrained his anger. After all, Yin Tong could not be blamed for this. He could only curse inwardly at why such an unexpected incident had to occur at such a critical moment.
With no other choice, Meng Yi could only leave the city and search the surrounding area first.
However, at that moment, he saw something strange.
The mechanical bird Wayfinder in his hand turned its head and looked in a certain direction.
Meng Yi held Wayfinder in his palm and stared blankly at it as it fixed its gaze in one direction. He shook his hand, only to discover that Wayfinder's head moved opposite to his hand, always looking toward the same place.
"Are you showing me the way?"
Meng Yi seemed to understand something. He looked in the direction Wayfinder indicated, pondered for a moment, then cracked his riding whip.
While Meng Yi was still searching for Wayfinder's owner, terrible