Si Jiuyue ran at full tilt, heading straight toward Forbidden Mountain. There was still an hour before sunset, and she wasn't afraid of any Ferocious Tiger; she had already encountered plenty of wolves, tigers, and leopards along the way.
A quarter of an hour later, Si Jiuyue reached the foot of the mountain. While other places were barren, Forbidden Mountain was lush and verdant. Cuckoos, bulbuls, blue-bearded bee-eaters, paradise flycatchers, and large eagles were common sights here.
She carried a large basket on her back, intending to forage for mountain goods. She was well-prepared: a stun baton tucked into her waistband, anesthetic in her pocket, and sturdy hiking boots on her feet.
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