The limitations of the era made people's perspectives on certain things seem very... ordinary.
They thought there wouldn't be any Headless Knights in such a remote place and that Zheng Yichen was bluffing, but there really was one. Considering how tough that thing could be, Zheng Yichen pondered—if it didn't involve too much supernatural power.
If you encountered a Headless Knight, you were pretty much doomed. They rode horses and were immortal, wielding enchanted swords spewing green fire; who could withstand that?
However, in the modern era, that would essentially be... that's it?
Could a horse outrun vehicles with four wheels? Even those with two wheels, as long as they were powered by oil, might not necessarily be faster.