"Those people hunting us have already left, so there is no need for anyone to worry," Xu Zimo said with a wave of his hand and a smile.
"I do not think this young master looks like a bad person either. If he is willing, he can travel with us."
The woman's voice rang out from the sedan chair once more.
The Old Man shook his head slightly and sighed. "Miss, you may know a person's face, but not their heart."
He looked at Xu Zimo, his expression far from pleasant. "Since my miss has spoken, you may follow behind the convoy.
"But let me make the ugly words clear first: if it is your own trouble, solve it yourself. Do not drag us into it."
"Rest assured, everyone," Xu Zimo said, nodding.
A guard led over a horse for him. Xu Zimo placed Ji Ruobing on its back, then mounted behind her and slowly followed the convoy onward.
He had originally wanted to ride the Dark Sky Tiger, but he was afraid it would cause too much of a stir.
These people were merely at the True Meridian Realm. Even the strongest among them, the Old Man, was only an Imperial Meridian Realm Meridian Practitioner.
The Dark Sky Tiger was already a sacred beast. As long as they reached the Immortal City safely, there was no need to be too conspicuous.
A fine drizzle fell from the sky.
The convoy slowly advanced along the main road.
After traveling some distance, the sky gradually darkened.
The convoy found an open stretch of land and began setting up camp to rest and recover.
These people were clearly old hands at this, moving with practiced ease.
More than a dozen large pots were set up, along with the meat and vegetables they