Bai Ruozhu glanced at Jiang Yichun with a hint of mischief in her eyes and whispered, "The person behind this has quite the knack for stirring up attention, indeed capable of deceiving people."
Jiang Yichun also smiled, "The common folk do spread rumors upon hearing the slightest news; our journey should be much safer as a result."
The two found it amusing that everyone else was still so absorbed in discussing the plague, and after purchasing some items, they headed back to the rendezvous point.
However, it wasn't long before they couldn't laugh anymore.
As the group approached Guangqi Town, Jiang Yichun sensed something was amiss; he sniffed the air, detecting the strong scent of medicinal herbs. Such a potent odor could only mean that multiple places in the town were brewing medicine.
