Qin Hu and Qin An, shrinking into themselves against the gale, bolted out of the military camp and sprinted forward through the deep snow.
The frail Qin An lost his footing for a split second and was knocked flat by a sudden gust of wind.
Two sentries on watch duty, seeing them come out, exchanged a sinister smirk, scooped up two handfuls of snow to put out the campfire used for warmth, and then ducked back into their tent.
Chapter 400