After some laughter and chatter, the fatigue of the journey vanished completely. Li Xiangyi stood proudly behind Brother Sha, watching one brother after another sheepishly stop what they were doing, and smiled with particular triumph!
Sesshomaru watched them laugh and play unrestrained, feeling a growing sense of ease within his heart...
The group did not enter through the city gates; instead, they found a village outside the city to temporarily board their horses. After paying the villagers to boil water, they thoroughly washed up and changed, then waited until dusk to find a secluded spot and use their lightness skills to vault over the city wall.
Chapter 18