The gatekeeper bowed and saluted, then replied respectfully,
"My Lord, we have left the city early this morning."
"So soon." Du Tianli frowned slightly, "How long have you been out?"
"About an hour."
"One hour!?"
Du Tianli looked surprised and thought to himself, "Could it be that they all slept near the city gate last night?"
The city gate had only been open for an hour, but the group had already left for an hour.
Isn’t Meng Zhuang, that bastard, injured? Yet he’s still traveling so fast.
"Chase!"
Du Tianli's face darkened and he raised his whip to hit the horse's butt.
The city gate officer immediately asked everyone to disperse to both sides to make room for the palace guards to run out.
Du Tianli led his men out of the city gate and gave chase.
As a result, after running out for an hour, he didn't meet Meng Zhuang and his gang.
Du Tianli was dumbfounded. He looked ahead and saw no prisoners.
He licked his cracked lips, wiped the sweat from his forehead, and looked around.
The sun was blazing, and there were hardly any people on the road.
"Damn it, such a large group of people just disappeared like that?"
After running all the way, Du Tianli was left with a mouthful of dust and cursed angrily.
The six people following Du Tianli looked at each other, and one of them suggested,
"Boss, why don't we chase them further? Maybe they didn't take the right path and ended up in a ditch by the roadside."
It is normal to have a few escorting officers. How could they possibly walk on such a flat official road?
Maybe they forced the prisoners to walk in the ditch to punish them.
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