Chapter 8 - 008 I have a copy at home
With his limited strength, Lin Bai didn’t muster the courage to rush into the house dominated by A’piao. He stuffed the flatbread into his mouth in a couple of bites, glanced at his shop, and then turned into the night.
If you can’t gamble with your own life, then gamble with someone else’s.
Lin Bai decided to find a Player to test A’piao’s mettle; after all, their lives weren’t worth much.
Jiamucheng did not impose a curfew, but due to the primitive living conditions, the city’s nightlife was not vibrant.
Dusk was falling.
Most households still adhered to the traditional way of life, working from sunrise to sunset.
However, even the quietest city had its lively quarters.
Night markets and the Huayue venues where scholars and poets lingered, reluctant to leave, only truly began to bustle at this time.
To find a Player, go where the crowds are. That’s always a safe bet.
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"Sweet peaches! Freshly picked juicy peaches, two coins each! So sweet one bite could make your teeth fall out! If they’re not sweet, you don’t pay!"