Chapter 125:
Ding ding ding.
The brave soldiers played the drums ahead to clear the way for the prisoner car in the middle.
The loud sound of the copper drums startled a large crowd of people around, making them scatter a little, but more people gathered from afar to watch the old man standing in the cage.
"Another beheading at the vegetable market!"
"Darling, come out and see the execution. I heard that only one person will lose their head this time. If you come out late, you’ll miss it!"
"No wonder the famous market in the Imperial Capital, known as the Imperial Market, is said to be the place where many high-ranking officials and nobles have lost their souls. We just arrived in the Imperial Capital and already encountered such an event… Come, let’s go and have a look."
"Is this old man named Qiao Zhong? He was quite famous recently. I heard the storyteller say that he dared to challenge the divine gods. But I can’t see anything special about him, he only has two eyes and a nose."
"I heard he witnessed the Martial Saint dying under the heavenly thunder. He is the only assassin who has not died yet. But it seems that today is the end of the line for him."
"This person shows no respect for gods and emperors. How can they live in this world without any dignity?"