Lin Shen and the others were in no rush to head straight for the Black Tiger Stronghold. Instead, they went into town to procure some dry rations, drinking water, and a supply of salt.
Since Qi Nongxia had never traveled far from home, she had no experience in these matters and had no idea what this was all about. Lin Shen explained to her that when traveling, food and water reserves were absolutely essential, while salt provided nutrients crucial to the human body; otherwise, one might die of thirst or hunger before even facing any real danger. Once everything was properly prepared, the group set out from the northern side of the town.
They had not walked far before entering the mountains. As they trudged along, Qi Nongxia asked, "Master, four elder sisters, what are your plans?"
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