Before they could go to Yanmen Pass.
They encountered their first battle.
Since they had ten thousand troops, some nearby villages around the two main villages also came over to pledge allegiance, mainly due to the overwhelming impact of the high walls built by Li Family Village and Lin Family Village.
Moreover, everyone knew that Li Family Village and Lin Family Village had ten thousand troops, and training such a large force there was more than enough to protect the two villages.
The village heads of other villages naturally had thoughts in their minds; surviving in this world wasn't easy, and attaching oneself to the powerful was the only way to live.
The villagers were already living difficult lives; if they could have someone to protect them, at least they wouldn't have to worry about bandits or external invasions.
Thus, the surrounding dozen or so villages were now connected.
