Kapitel 104: Chapter 20: City of Depression (50,000 words, please subscribe)

Nanyang City.

At sunset, Su Jie and his companions finally arrived at Nanyang City.

Nanyang City was a large city with a dense population and bustling commerce. According to Dong Hongtian, there were bound to be many remarkable and unique individuals here who might be able to resolve the village massacre.

Yet, upon actually entering Nanyang City, things were a bit different from what Dong Hongtian had described.

From the outside, Nanyang City had tall walls reaching up to six Zhang, towering and sturdy buildings, and a wide area. It indeed possessed the grandeur of a major city.

But the city was not bustling at all. The desolate streets had only sparse foot traffic, and the occasional pedestrians hurried along without stopping.

The street-side shops were mostly closed, and many usually crowded places like pubs, gambling dens, and brothels were eerily deserted.

"What's going on? It wasn't like this when I was here last time!"