Aimu was shocked: It seems that this old man is not an ordinary person, he is hiding so secretly!
She gripped her scimitar tightly, hesitating whether to follow.
The hoarse voice of the man in black robes sounded again: "Girl, please."
Aimu took a deep breath and followed the man in black robe down the stairs.
After walking for about a quarter of an hour, the view suddenly opened up.
It was a large underground space, lit by torches along the walls.
Aimu was surprised to find that there was a different world here.
The black-robed man brought Aimu to an ancient-style room. Aimu was lost in thought when he suddenly heard an old voice behind him:
"Girl, we meet again. Are you satisfied here?"
Aimu was startled and turned around suddenly, with his scimitar already unsheathed.
The old man she had met in the teahouse appeared behind her at some point, looking at her with a smile.
The old man ignored Aimu's vigilance and walked to the table and sat down, motioning Aimu to sit down as well.
"Please sit down, young lady, there's no need to be nervous. I mean no harm."
"Since you are willing to come with a token of your love, I guess you have something to ask for?"
The old man rubbed his fingers, and Aimu naturally understood what this meant. There is no free lunch in the world!
She took out a bag of silver from her bosom and placed it in front of the old man. The old man shook the bag and said with a chuckle:
"The girl is smart. Tell me, what do you want?"
"I want to know the Northern Frontier King's movements, and...why did he want to destroy the Yiwu people? What was his purpose?"
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