Night was gradually falling, and the sky began to grow dim.
Ye Liuyun had originally thought he could reach Nanmu City before sunset.
But unexpectedly, because of some misfortunes along the way, he ended up being delayed.
"What happened here?"
On the journey to Nanmu City,
one had to pass through several small villages. There were usually no problems, and when they passed through the earlier villages, the villagers, hearing the sound of hooves, would all be frightened and hide in their houses, not daring to come out.
This was quite normal.
Ye Liuyun of course wouldn't do anything to these villages; leading his men, he quickly passed through them.
Only after their group left would the villagers come back out, whispering to each other, as if discussing something.
But when they passed by one of the villages,
Ye Liuyun sensed something amiss and immediately raised his hand, signaling those behind him to stop moving forward.
"Whoa!"
When all the horses had stopped,
