Most of the people near Slaughter City, as well as those inside it, were heinous villains. The only difference was that those outside lacked confidence in their own strength and did not believe they could survive within Slaughter City.
So they hesitated and did not dare enter, yet felt they had no place for themselves elsewhere. They could only linger nearby, neither daring to go in nor stray too far away. In short, they were afraid of death.
But being "afraid of death" was the only difference between them. As long as they believed they would not die, each was bolder than the last.
Without exception, these people frozen into ice sculptures had been overcome by lust. Seeing the large group that had just passed leave behind a woman—a peerless beauty more beautiful than every cheap tart they had ever seen or slept with in their lives—and likely having gone without for a long time, they lost all capacity for rational thought. Their lustful courage surged, and they all stepped forward.
However, because of Mo Lin's warning and instructions, Snow Empress did not even give them the chance to harass her. When she saw a group of people approach with ill intent, she casually sent a gust of frigid wind sweeping through them. With their strength, they had no time to react at all. Quite a few of them still wore lecherous expressions after being frozen.
Not far away, several carriages were traveling in a line toward Slaughter City. Most were freight carriages, with only two carrying passengers.
One of those carriages carried three men, while the other carried two women. Mo Lin was very familiar with three of them: Hu Liena, Xie Yue, and Yan. The remaining man and woman were two elders of Spirit Hall, Demon Bear Douluo