On the same day, Huang Xiu'e finally led several people into the territory of South River City.
From here on out, it was no longer the case that they would only occasionally catch glimpses of human habitation or traces of human life after a long time, instead, they could now and then see villages and small towns.
Although this world is said to have many mountain spirits and wild demons, they hadn't actually encountered any along the way, nor did they know to what extent the humans of this world tolerated such demons and strange beasts. Therefore, under the direction of Jiang Lu, Huang Xiu'e no longer swaggered about as before, but toned down her presence and deliberately avoided contact with humans.
In any case, everything was done to avoid any unnecessary complications.
However, to their surprise, this world wasn't like what they had imagined, based on an ancient era; it was a world very close to modern times.
