The night dew was heavy. In the Noodle Tree forest, imperial guards stood watch every five paces, their torches illuminating the woods as brightly as day.
Qi Jinshan stared at the dozens of dark silhouettes hanging from the treetops, his expression turning darker than it had ever been.
"These mummified corpses have been here for quite some time. Based on my observations, their remains still show signs of leprosy. I fear these were the residents of the Leprosy Village, left behind after it was sealed off years ago."
Chapter 295