Before the sky had completely darkened, the people from the Northern Territory returned. Sure enough, every single household in the villages Jiang Yuejing passed through had a dried corn cob hanging from its eaves. So that was how they communicated with the evil cultivator. No wonder no one had found anything suspicious for so long. Jiang Yuejing instructed one of her men to monitor the villages along the route for any suspicious passersby.
Meanwhile, Jiang Yuejing continued to monitor the village chief's family. After waiting on the roof for half the night, she finally heard the chief and his wife whispering to each other.
"Hey, a few days ago Mom could still call out a few times, but these past two days there hasn't been a sound. Do you think I should go ask the immortal for another pill? Maybe eating it will make her better."
Chapter 205