The Red-Haired, Green-Eyed Woman

After briefly parting ways with the people of True Yang Temple and the White Snake Martial School.

Lin Nan, Li Nianru, Han Luo, Liu Feng and his father, and seven others set out along the official road once more.

Along the official road, there was a supply point every five li, each one a simply constructed wooden house. There were even people in official dark uniforms inside, selling food and Jade Talismans.

"No, I won't eat it. I'll only eat the dry rations I brought!" Han Luo sat at the entrance of the supply point, his gaze resolute.

"Are you sure?" Lin Nan looked at him somewhat speechlessly.

"This is soy-braised duck. They say it's unique to Jiangzhou Prefecture, and it tastes pretty good."

"I won't eat any kind of duck." Han Luo turned away with exceptional determination, gnawing mouthful after mouthful of dry meat strips.

They also saw quite a few merchant caravans and escort teams along the official road toward Jiangzhou Prefecture.

After a month-long journey.

When they once again reached a supply point by a hill along the official road, Liu Feng suddenly shouted excitedly.

"Brother Lin, look!"

Looking up, everyone saw a vast city in the distance beneath the night sky.

The walls of the prefectural city stood high, stretching out to either side. Wooden towers could vaguely be seen everywhere, along with scattered lights, extending beyond the eye's reach.

"We're almost there!" Han Luo was excited as well. He had lost quite a bit more weight.

A month of gnawing dry rations had nearly made him vomit. He could hardly wait to rush into the city and stuff himself to his heart's content.

"We'll rest here tonight. At this pace, we should arrive tomorrow." Li Nianru raised her head to look at the sky.

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