It seems her previous judgment was wrong. These bandits were not ordinary farmers forced into poverty by the famine, but most likely robbers who specialized in plundering and committing all sorts of evil deeds.
"court death!"
One of them charged directly at Lin Qixia.
He clearly didn't take Lin Qixia seriously, and swung his wood-chopping knife directly at her head.
Lin Qixia dodged the attack with a nimble movement.
The next second, the dagger in her hand was slashed out, with a whoosh—
She immediately slashed the burly man who was attacking her.
"Pfft—" Blood gushed from the man's neck instantly, and he collapsed to his knees.
"What?"
"How could this be..."
The surrounding bandits were instantly terrified, exchanging glances and no longer daring to approach.
No one expected that this young girl would actually dare to kill.
"Ahhh! The child's father!" A woman ran out from the bandits and rushed toward the corpse lying on the ground.
Then she glared at Lin Qixia with hatred in her eyes, "You, you killed my husband! You actually killed my husband!"
"So what if I am?" Lin Qixia looked down at them and cursed, "You scum, the imperial court has already distributed disaster relief grain, and you're still here doing this harmful robbery and looting?"
As she spoke, she scanned the bandits with a sharp and piercing gaze.
It was initially thought that they did this because they had no other choice during the famine and were doing it to survive.
But the current situation forces Lin Qixia to take action.
As for Huo Yanqing, she only stopped him from killing people because she didn't want his corruption level to rise too quickly.
Ever since she encountered the bandits and was almost killed by Zhao Shao, she had come to realize what the world was like.
When faced with a life-or-death situation, if you don't take action, you'll be the one who dies.
She gradually hardened her heart.
"Hahaha, disaster relief grain?"
But when the leader heard her words, he acted as if he had heard a joke.
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