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"": "At half past three, the Able-Bodied Team crowded the house inside and out, filling the room and blocking the doorway.
"Remember what Luo Feng told you. Unless it's a critical moment, don't say those numbers aloud. Stay in groups of three, and do not split up. Understood?" He Gui swept his sharp gaze over the men inside, then turned to those outside.
Every last one of them nodded solemnly.
"You Jiang, you're with me. Once we get near Qiang Village, you can survey the terrain and prepare to hunt sheep." He Gui looked at You Jiang.
You Jiang grunted in acknowledgment. His face twitched, as though he were forcing a hollow smile.
"It's still early. Go get some more rest and conserve your strength. Don't stray too far from the Resting Place," Luo Feng said.
The men left the Wooden House one after another. Two groups of six remained inside, making eight with He Gui and You Jiang-just enough to fill the house.
Nine groups, twenty-seven men in total, would stay in the tents outside, with two groups to a tent. The final group-Luo Feng, Luo Bin, and Old Kong-had a tent to themselves.
Virtually no one wandered around. At most, they lingered outside their tents for a while.
"We lost some time this morning. Otherwise, we could've reached the fourth Resting Place today," Old Kong remarked.
"We could have, but it wouldn't be safe at night. There wouldn't be enough time to pitch the tents, and the Two-Legged Sheep would be out." Luo Feng shook his head. "I calculated the timing precisely. Leaving from here, we can reach Qiang Village before dark in complete safety. There won't be any danger, and we'll also avoid the Two-Legged Sheep that might appear at the second Resting