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When confiscating contraband, everything must be registered and cataloged. Like the treasury keys, the ledger was kept by designated personnel. Naturally, Hua Yumu hadn’t forgotten to make a copy to keep with him. The night was deep, and the clerk who held the keys was surely fast asleep at home. Going to find him now would only waste time, so…

“I shouldn’t have killed Old Chen so quickly…” Wakako sighed softly. “If we had kept him alive, we might have been able to find out where the other smuggling ships were hiding.” Hua Yumu said, “Given the circumstances, there was no other choice. Don’t blame yourself.” Lin Lin added, “The Eagle Kingdom’s forces have already entered the port. Even if…

With Saburo no longer controlling the law enforcement and patrol guards, it was as if their souls had been pulled from their bodies. They collapsed to the ground. The pressure on Hua Yumu and Jing Tianyang lessened considerably. After tidying up the remaining situation, they hurried to check on the carriage. Wakako finally regained control of her body. Blood flowed…

Lin Lin carefully broke off the branch as instructed. Sure enough, the sap oozing from the cut was unlike that of other plants, emanating a strange, enticing aroma that was clearly poisonous. Muna helped as well, and the two of them quickly gathered several dozen “arrows.” Using tree branches as arrows was something Lin Lin had never tried before, and…

Hua Yumu made several attempts to contact Lin Lin, but to no avail. Squinting at the sky, he searched for any signals but saw nothing. His unease deepened with each passing moment. As they moved further from the port, a group of mounted men suddenly appeared on the road ahead. Judging by their uniforms and the tokens hanging from their…