The sun sets in the west, and dusk obscures the sky.
Clack, clack, clack—
The sound of urgent hoofbeats erupts along the official road.
A dozen or so dark shadows ride swiftly past, stirring clouds of yellow dust behind them.
"Hundred Households Qiu, we are a hundred li from Golden Sun State. It's getting late; why don't we find somewhere to stay?" A General leaned over his horse, suggesting.
After rushing all day, everyone felt somewhat fatigued. The Crimson Steeds were also overburdened, snorting white mist, with fine blood pearls seeping through their skin.
Though the Swift Movement Talisman greatly increased speed, the burden on the horses also multiplied.
At this rate, the horses would die of exhaustion before reaching Tiannan State.
Qiu Longgang unfolded the map, glanced at it, and nodded, "Zhaoshi County is ahead. Once we enter the town, let's find an inn and rest for the night. We'll proceed tomorrow morning."
"Yes."
The General responded.
