"What kind of consequences will come from the trap that Incense Master Zheng set for me?"
Wouldn't the Meng Family immediately become furious upon hearing that I stopped them from taking people away, and send a green-clothed evil ghost to kill me?
After that heart-pounding night, everyone in the Manor was on edge.
In the end, they were just young men from the village trying to make a living. Normally, they weren't afraid of dealing with evil, as they were used to it. But seeing that ghostly green-clothed child, who wouldn't be terrified?
They could only look to Hu Ma for help, but Hu Ma wasn't feeling any more secure than they were.
After Incense Master Zheng left, and Hu Ma figured out the man's sinister intentions, he immediately had the staff pack up their things, tying pond ash to themselves. The horses were brought out and saddled, and Little Hongtang kept watch outside to see if their pursuers would return.
