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Bang! Bang bang!
Before dawn had even broken, someone was knocking on the courtyard gate.
Sha Lifei had already changed into traveling clothes. He quickly walked to the entrance and asked in a low voice through the door, “Which friend has come calling?”
A somewhat hoarse voice came from outside. “Crossing mountains and forests, making a living under Boss Wan.”
Sha Lifei hurriedly opened the door. A young man with ordinary features, save for a pair of straight horizontal brows, was standing outside. He wore a sheepskin coat, black trousers wrapped with leg bindings, and looked utterly rustic.
Sha Lifei pondered silently, This is a treasure-hunter?
But he did not dare show the slightest hint of contempt on his face. Instead, he enthusiastically raised his hand in greeting. “You must be Brother Zhao. Please, come in.”
At that moment, Li Yan and Wang Daoxuan also emerged from inside. Both were dressed for a long journey and wore broad bamboo hats. When Li Yan saw the newcomer, surprise flashed through his eyes. He could not smell anything from the man at all.
That’s strange.
According to Shopkeeper Wan from Listening Pavilion, the treasure-hunter came from a family line of mountain foragers. His...
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