Meishan is even farther away than Yicheng. Even with sword flying, and given the cultivation level of Lan Wangji and the others, the journey would take five or six hours. But with Wei Wuxian's shrinking-distance technique, the group quickly arrived at a spot twenty miles outside Meishan, and from there proceeded on flying swords.
As they drew near Meishan, a heavy, sorrowful aura washed over them. Every household had its doors tightly shut, and the streets were completely deserted.
"Is it really this severe?" Lan Sizhui asked.
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