Alex got serious too when he heard that. "What do you mean master?" Alex asked. As far as he remembered, Rubyroad city didn't look that different from Scarlet City, other than being maybe a step down in quality.
"The beast hoard," Wen Cheng said. "They can't handle the beast hoards that well, and Luo Keng would never keep his daughters around during something so dangerous."
"So… you think he'll send them back to they have the safety of the sect behind them?" Alex asked.
"Yes. That only makes sense given how he is," Wen Cheng said, reminiscing the past.
"Oh right, I heard that senior brother was at the backside of the sect too. What's up with that? Is that because of the beast hoards too?" Alex asked.
"Yes," Wen Cheng said. "Did you realize by now that they attack every month? It may be off by a day or two, but every attack has been with a month of interval."
"So, since the last attack was 3 weeks earlier…"
