After filling his belly with a few tins of food found in the pine forest, Luo Jiang leaped onto a large pine tree and lay along a branch to rest. Having spent several days on trains with no proper sleep, followed by two days of traveling by truck, he was utterly exhausted.
When he woke, it was already dark. Stars twinkled in the sky, and the air held a chill; the temperature outside the Great Wall was significantly lower than inside, especially at night. Inside the Wall, it was already summer, but out here, early summer had only just begun. Being at the foot of the mountains made the temperature difference even more pronounced.
He ate a little more and checked the time; it was past eleven. Deciding not to wait any longer, Luo Jiang left the pine forest and sped toward the location of the Woguo military camp.
Chapter 41