On the other hand, Xu Beishen was bringing Jin Mingchen and the rebellious child on the route along the river bank. However, because of the humidity caused by the presence of water around them, the three of them were also encountering their share of obstacles along the way.
Their feet were soaking wet and this made their steps twice as heavy as a regular step. Moreover, it was much more difficult to walk on wet soil, because not only did it make the path more slippery, but their feet would sometimes get stuck in it.
The most important point was that it was easier to provoke wild animals and mosquitoes when they were near a water source.
