On the mountain peak to the west in the distance, a sunset is crimson like a wound.
In the dim light of the dense forest, Ge Hengtai's figure flickered.
In the dim light, his face appeared as dark as water. An hour had passed, and he had already led a large group of soldiers to search the surrounding dense forest.
Such a gigantic gray rhino, yet not even a shadow was visible.
"Could it be...!?"
A hint of hesitation rose in Ge Hengtai's gaze, but he quickly dismissed the thought.
"I've lived for decades and never heard of monsters in the Qingzhou Territory. Such bizarre and uncanny events—if no one is pulling strings behind the scenes, I'd say that's the real ghost story."
Ge Hengtai's gaze flickered fiercely; he was sure of this because, just half a month ago, he had learned that Li Shensi had already joined their side before he was appointed Minister of the Secretariat.
In fact, this information was extremely confidential.
