The clip-clopping of horse hooves echoed incessantly in the dark night, only coming to a halt on the edge of a residence that, even by night, seemed grand and imposing.
She dismounted her horse, donned a black mask, and with the aid of a tree trunk, leapt onto the top of the wall. Casting a quick glance around to ensure no one was in sight, she deftly jumped off the wall.
After she landed, she quickly headed to the west side of the mansion. This was where the scholars who were either unwilling to return home or lived too far away stayed in the academy – it was easy to find.
Moreover, each room had a small sign hung outside it, which showed who resided inside. It would be more challenging to not find the person than to find him.
