Their surrounding was very quiet after they stopped talking and walking. Even the horses noticed that their masters were trying to listen to something so they stopped moving and making any sound altogether.
Long Zhao Feng's eyes darted left and right. As someone who spent years in the military, his senses were sharper than average people. It was imperative to detect unnatural movements ahead of time to be able to dodge or parry enemy attacks.
Someone was following them, but the person did not emit any murderous aura. Since they had just come from the village, it had to be someone from the village. If it was someone from the village, that person was harmless. Long Zhao Feng was not worried about being harmed, but he did worry for the safety of the said person. After all, they were going up and might encounter the man-eating monsters. What chance could the person have while secretly following them like that?