The group securely tied the vines and climbed onto the tree trunk one by one.
Fortunately, all these people had grown up in the jungle—though not skilled in fishing, they were exceptionally agile jumping up and down the trees.
As they tied the vines and climbed the trees, Mao Hour finally arrived.
At the bridge, the Ninth Guard had just started letting people through, and indeed, there were many more refugees appearing out of nowhere on both wings.
The refugees, who had been accumulating anger for days, finally erupted. They were not polite to those cutting in line, but how could the weak refugees compete with those cutters who were disguised members of the Ninth Guard?
Those cutting in line pushed the approaching refugees away, and even the guarding Ninth Guard shouted at them, "Whoever dares to cause trouble will be killed without mercy!"
"General, please see clearly—it's not us commoners causing trouble, it's them blatantly cutting in line without any respect for the law!"
