Cheng Qi let out a cry of surprise; it was as if he had stumbled into a mysterious herb garden, his face a mix of excitement and shock. He trotted toward a hillside, dropping to his hands and knees to inspect the rare medicinal plants one by one, completely unbothered by the rotting leaves staining his clothes black.
"Quick, come over here!" Cheng Qi shouted to the soldiers trailing behind. "This is *Lanqi*! It’s an excellent material for treating external wounds! My goodness, it’s growing so well!"
"Watch your step! Don't move!" Cheng Qi looked up inadvertently, his face turning pale with fright as a soldier running toward him nearly trampled a prime *Lanqi* plant.
Chapter 98