New Chapter 10: No Room For Carelessness

Yun Xi flipped through the documents. Shi Qi couldn't gather a lot of intel, given the short time he had. However, the crucial parts were very detailed.

The village was even more xenophobic than she had imagined. One might even describe it as a steel bucket completely shutting off the outside world.

On all the paths leading into the village, mercenaries and spies were guarding the roads both overtly and covertly.

The villagers would be able to find out instantly whenever an outsider tried to enter.

It would not be easy to get into the village and bring Yun Xi's mother out safely.

Mr. Xiao was extremely careful and very thorough about planning this operation; Yun Xi had to give that to him.

In order to enter the village, they needed someone to cooperate with them from the inside. Additionally, they needed to eliminate the mercenaries and hidden spies from the village as fast as possible.