The group took the small wooden boat away from the second ferry crossing and continued downstream.
Although the journey remained peaceful and they encountered no danger.
After the boat docked for the second time, however, an incompletely burned three-yuan banknote appeared aboard. All these signs indicated that something had boarded the boat at the previous ferry crossing.
It was simply that no one had noticed.
Though no one had noticed, Yang Jian and the others already had a good idea of what was happening.
There were definitely not just the five of them on this boat. Three unknown presences were traveling alongside them, and those three might have been people—or ghosts.
The latter was more likely.
Therefore.
Along the next stretch of the journey, they could be attacked by vicious ghosts at any moment.
The light at the bow swayed, dispersing a thin layer of mist over the river.
Everyone had fallen somewhat silent. Their attention was now highly focused, and they remained wary of everything around them. They had even prepared themselves for a ghost attack.
The wooden boat bobbed unsteadily, no longer as stable as before.
The captains caught the subtle change.
"Sure enough, something boarded the boat. Having it travel alongside us like this will always be a hidden danger." Shen Lin narrowed his eyes, breaking the heavy silence.
Yang Jian said, "Making a move on the boat isn't a wise choice either. Once we leave this little boat and fall into the river, no one knows what will happen. Let's maintain the status quo. Even if there are ghosts aboard, it doesn't matter as long as they haven't targeted us."
"And even if we have been targeted, we're all captains. We all have some ability to save our own lives. As long as we don't die,