Chapter 45: They Are Gone Now
The presence of Neung Gayeon, the North Wind Commander, was chilling.
It was so intense that no one dared to speak—except for Gi Seoran, who calmly offered her thoughts.
“I doubt this was a targeted act. Given the rumors about the carriage, I suspect they’re simply testing for a response.”
It was only natural that such a dazzling carriage, traveling with breathtaking beauties, would stir up gossip.
With over seventy mounted escorts, most bandits would give up right away—but the fact that some had made a move meant they were persistent and greedy.
“A test, is it...”
A faint sneer touched Neung Gayeon’s red lips.
“Ja Unjang.”
A woman on horseback rode up smoothly to Neung Gayeon’s side, as if drawn by water’s flow.
“Yes, Commander.”
“Take two squads and make sure they understand our response. Let them learn precisely what it means to lay a hand on the Red Dragon’s carriage.”
“Yes, Commander.”