Sure enough, after Zhao Youtian and the others quieted down, he spoke with difficulty: "I just asked, and the soldiers guarding the city don't allow us to enter. We need to pay an entry fee to enter the city, and if we can't find a place to stay before dark, we have to leave."
Currently, the city lacks the capacity to accommodate the displaced people. The city lord only allows Guan Ping to distribute porridge every evening; it's said that the city's food supplies are dwindling, and now it's mostly merchants being forced to donate rice for charity to maintain the current harmony.
"How could this happen? Waaah!" Zhao Dahua was the first to burst into tears. She was still thinking about getting rid of Zhao Hulu and starting a new life once she got to the city. What was she going to do if she couldn't get to the city?
She's about to have to hide her pregnancy!
With this beginning, a sense of sadness spread, and the old man and the child both lowered their heads and silently wiped away tears, their spirits dropping for a time.
No one spoke for a very long time.
"Mother, are we not allowed to go into the city?" Erni asked, looking up at Li Rouniang.
Li Rouniang nodded. Actually, if it were her with the few people around her, it might be possible. After all, she still had a little bit of loose silver in her space, enough to barely make ends meet and live for a town.
Zhao Li gave them two silver pendants, which was enough to settle them down, but if they left the clan like this, firstly, it wouldn't be very honorable, and secondly, without the protection of the clan members, they would face great difficulties. It wasn't a good idea.
"It's alright, Erni. Even if we can't enter the city, the clan chief will find a way to settle us down. Let's figure it out together," Li Rouniang said.
"Yes, we can still think of a solution together. Chieftain, what do you think we should do next?" You asked, adjusting your mood with optimism.
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