Three Miao Village needed constant patrols to keep the Black Miao from invading.
The Black Miao came on every major occasion, and every time, they took several lives!
The village perimeter was heavily guarded, while Miao Qi was responsible for patrolling inside.
The Miao King's arrival filled him with joy, but also a profound sense of loss.
Each generation, Three Miao Village trained several outstanding young tribe members to try to obtain a Gu Seed. Whoever obtained the Golden Silkworm Gu Seed could become the Miao King, the village's hope.
He was highly gifted. In another three months, the village should have held a ceremony to invite the Nuo Lord and Nuo Lady to manifest.
He had been the most likely candidate.
But all of that ended with the Miao King's arrival.
Of course, he was still happy, because they could finally leave.
After all, even if he had a chance, an unbridgeable gulf still separated him from that final step.
He felt somewhat uncomfortable when Miao Xi was assigned to attend the Miao King, but since three people had gone together, he could accept it.
Thus, his patrol area shrank, mostly centering on the Elder Hall where the Miao King was staying.
When Miao Xi and the Miao King came out, he followed them secretly.
Everything had been normal at first.
Miao Xi's actions even softened his heart.
But suddenly, the Miao King's response filled him with resistance!
Everyone appreciated beauty. As a man, he knew what a man wanted when he called a woman over.
That was precisely why he stepped forward.
He did not want to be hostile, but how could anyone turn a blind eye when someone else coveted the fiancée they had grown up with?!
Yet he could not suppress his hostility at all.
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