The Child Returns Home (Part Five) As their minds cleared, the horrifying reality of their actions, the sight of their fallen comrades, sent a wave of shock and despair through the survivors. Some were grievously wounded, clinging to life. “Are there any Xuhuai Valley disciples here?” someone cried out, his voice choked with fear and urgency. “We need help! There…
The Child Returns Home (Part Four) Wu Chang and Lingyun had many people under their command, with six out of every ten being walking corpses. Without even engaging in battle, the Beggar’s Sect and the Jile City found themselves at a disadvantage. Wu Yu spoke, “Tch, fools, all brawn and no brains!” By then, it was too late for a…
The Child Returns Home (Part Three) Yu’er had memorized the route through the back of the valley during her previous explorations. After entering Xuhuai Valley and staying there for a long time, everyone had become quite familiar with the area. At this moment, they split into two groups: Hua Lian and Tang Linzhi in one, and Yu’er and Yang Chun…
The Child Returns Home (Part Two) Yu’er’s group was composed of highly skilled fighters, especially with Jian Wangchen leading them; they were a formidable force. However, the guild hall was also filled with ‘crouching tigers and hidden dragons’ among Wu Chang and Lingyun’s men. In the ensuing bloody battle, Yu’er’s group found it difficult to completely overpower them in such…
The Child Returns Home (Part One) More than a month had passed when winter snow began to fall on the town. The Beggar’s Sect disciples had made several covert attempts to enter Suolong City, which was now heavily guarded by Wu Chang’s forces and dominated by both his men and those from Xuanji Tower. Yu’er and Hua Lian, both experts…