Outside, there weren't many people around, and the few passersby appeared to be in a great hurry.
Xia Yinian and Gu Beicheng did not wander far, simply strolling along a nearby path.
This time, scenery graced every direction; with just a lift of the eyes, one could glimpse the vast, sprawling desert in the distance.
The whole oasis seemed deeply engulfed by the desert, giving off a precarious sense that it could be swallowed by sandstorms at any moment.
However, this oasis has been around for many years, reputedly for centuries, without a single incident.
There was really no need for concern.
Still, surrounded completely by the desert, one knew there was no danger, yet occasionally, feelings of unease would arise alongside a thrill.
Such feelings could never be understood without experiencing them firsthand.
Up ahead, three people hurried along with peculiar looks on their faces, as if something significant had happened.
