章 272: Chapter 272 - Murder

With our provisions secured and our spirits fortified, Li Wei and I prepared to leave the confines of the shop, the weight of our shared responsibility and the looming darkness propelling us forward into the unknown. As we ascended into the night sky on a sword, the bustling city below faded into the distance, replaced by the vast expanse of the star-strewn heavens that stretched endlessly before us.

The cool night air whipped around us, carrying with it a sense of anticipation and shared determination that mirrored the unwavering bond that bound us together. Li Wei turned to me, his gaze reflecting a mix of apprehension and unwavering trust as he sought guidance and reassurance in the face of the uncertain path that lay ahead.

"Master Tian Li, where will we go? What will our next move be?" Li Wei inquired, his voice laced with a sense of urgency and shared responsibility.