Flower Scorpion and Xiao Moshan aren't mindless saints; they can't just watch as their two companions are taken away.
The two of them managed to hide out in the wilderness for a while longer. When they had nowhere else to go, they camped, realizing that secret camps couldn't be relied on for long.
Fortunately, they both had the wind attribute, which greatly enhanced their senses and concealment abilities, making it manageable to take turns keeping watch.
In the blink of an eye, three months had passed by.
Both were mentally and physically exhausted. Thinking the storm had somewhat passed, they finally made their way to the small town of Former Imperial Capital.
They had visited this town before, during a mission to gather intelligence and lay some groundwork—a move that unexpectedly paid off.
Luck was on their side; they chose the perfect moment when the adversaries still believed they had fled to the Profound Character District.
