Having successfully resolved the crisis in the small town, Xu Tiancai and his companions took a brief rest before preparing to embark on a new journey. They knew deep down that the evil Mage could reappear at any moment, and countless unknown challenges still awaited them in the Jianghu.
Standing at the edge of the town, Xu Tiancai gazed into the distance, his mind a swirl of thoughts. He reflected on the experiences of recent days with profound emotion. His companions were likewise lost in their own thoughts. Linger gently stroked the magic staff in her hand, a trace of determination flashing in her eyes; the Archer silently checked his longbow and arrows, ready at any moment to counter any impending danger; Xiaoyan played with her Wind Elemental Pet, as if she had completely forgotten the tension and peril they had just survived; Ziling stood quietly to one side, her long hair fluttering in the breeze, her gaze deep and mysterious.
"Where should we go next?" Xiaoyan broke the silence, blinking her curious eyes as she asked.
Chapter 16