The exotic beasts they encountered along the way were growing stronger and stronger. Although each time, they were still jointly slain, they were becoming increasingly difficult to handle. The devastation to the remote villages and towns from the beast attacks weighed heavily on their hearts.
That night, the group took shelter in a small town named Beiguan Town.
Beiguan Town was only five hundred miles from Lu'an City. However, it lay on the outskirts of the Longyan Mountain, where the road ahead was perilous. Given that, and the fact that powerful beasts equivalent to sixth and seventh-level Sword Masters began appearing along the way, Han Yan decided against taking unnecessary risks and chose to resume their journey at dawn.
