Chapter 652: Broadening Horizons

The River God's festival was something Yixing Town knew well.

The whole wharf was packed with people, bustling but not chaotic.

After brushing off Xiang Fangsu with a few words, Liang Qu found Chen Zhao'an and headed to a certain elder's residence.

In the central courtyard, the young men of Yixing City whose names had been called earlier on the roster gathered together.

Chen Jiechang, Li Libo, and Lin Songbao were also in the courtyard, checking the bones of about a dozen people and recording the information.

It wasn't much of a big deal.

As previously agreed with Madam Xu, part of the income from the Mermaid Silk was to be put into the Martial Arts School, partly as interest-free loans, and partly to allow the school to take in several disciples from Yixing Town every three months to train in martial arts for free.

Yixing Town was now a much bigger place, but priority was definitely given to the old residents of Yixing City.