The Mountain King, upon hearing his minions revealing their most crucial secrets to others, felt blood seep out of the corner of his mouth in anger, itching to smack the traitor to death.
When Luo Yaxuan heard about this, he and Lai Jianlin went to the rescue, instructing their followers to stay put and prevent the escape of these people.
Ding Ling and Mo Wen descended from the large tree and stood at the entrance of the stockade, ensuring no one could flee from the premises.
Unknown to them, within the stockade, there were secret passages and hiding places. The commotion had allowed not only the commonly seen bandits, like certain servants and women captives brought to the stockade, to escape through these passages!
The women captives, some already mothers, fled with their children, having taken root in the stockade with no face to return home, were now fleeing solely to save their lives and those of their children.
