Chapter 35
Inside the field, the young chili plants were growing well. Initially, Cheng Dalei was concerned about the scorching heat, so he made a makeshift hut from tree trunks and thatch, providing shade for the seedlings. Looking at it now, that hard work had not gone to waste. The saplings were lush and green, promising a good harvest in a month or two.
A sense of accomplishment welled up inside Cheng Dalei's heart. He recalled his previous conversation with Huang Sanyuan and asked, "Have you found out any new information?"
"The convoy carrying birthday gifts will pass under Mount Qingniu in the next ten or so days. According to information from other Mountain Fortresses, Xue Banchuan will likely assign Lu Heng to escort them," Huang Sanyuan replied.
"Lu Heng? What do you know about him?" Cheng Dalei knew that Huang Sanyuan had been very well-informed about the personnel in Black Stone City when he was there.
