Chapter 34: A Nearby Enemy is a Greater Threat than a Hostile Nation

The night was deep and dark, and the locust tree was silent and still. Suddenly, a figure appeared on the wall surrounding the courtyard. In his dark robes, he was only dimly discernable. He was thin as bamboo, and he carried a human corpse in each hand.?With a swing of his arms, he flung both corpses into the courtyard. Then, he sprang into the air and landed beside them. “Eh? Qing Wan, is someone living here?” It was so dark out that the Daoist had only just noticed that someone had...