Carts of the nobles and wealthy intertwined with the crowd.
They were dressed to the nines, basking in the eyes of envy and respect, as if they were headed to a noble gathering rather than fleeing.
The order at the city gates was barely maintained, as there were always some residents greedy enough to try to take away everything. The guards had to curse and urge them to drop most of their belongings, or face death in the wilderness.
Someone even attempted to drag at least 100 pounds worth of items out of the city; if the guards hadn't stopped him, he wouldn't have made it ten miles.
Soon, Village chief Abdel and others appeared to bid farewell to Lu Li.
"See you at Storm Corner."
As they left, some chaos erupted at the city gates—a family of three, after receiving three boxes of canned food, tried to return to Spinning City. The guards stopped them, claiming there was no food in Spinning City and it might be dangerous, preventing their attempt.
"Why not deceive people here?"
