"Here you are, sir."
The inn was called the Halfway Inn. The waiter was a dark, skinny young man, while the proprietor was a middle-aged man with half-white hair.
"One tael of silver for one night."
the waiter said.
"Alright."
Xu Qing nodded, took out a tael of loose silver from his robes, and casually placed it on the counter before him. After the proprietor confirmed it was correct, he took out the room key and had the waiter lead Xu Qing upstairs.
"Sir, please follow me."
the waiter said with a smile.
"Mm."
Xu Qing followed him.
The guest rooms were on the second floor. Led by the waiter, Xu Qing soon arrived. The waiter unlocked the door with the key, and Xu Qing moved in to rest at the inn.
"Sir, if you need anything, just call for me."
the waiter said.
"Alright."
Xu Qing nodded.
Then—
the waiter left.
Inside the room.
After resting for a while, Xu Qing sat cross-legged on the bed and closed his eyes to meditate. Time slowly passed, and the sky outside turned completely dark.
Buzz! Buzz!
Suddenly.
Xu Qing opened his eyes. The Copper Coin Sword in his robes, already upgraded to LV10, began to tremble faintly and emit heat.
There was even a subtle burning sensation.
"Have they come?"
Xu Qing pondered.
Without hesitation.
Xu Qing opened the jade case, took out a jin of White Jade Tiger Meat, and wolfed down the entire jin of raw meat in no time.
Thus.
Xu Qing felt a warm current flow through every part of his body. His Essence, Qi, and Spirit rapidly recovered, while he waited in silence.
Rumble...
Xu Qing heard thunder. He looked out the window and saw that the black sky had already accumulated a thick layer of