MC - Chapter 184: Veterans

The prominent figures only needed to consider the truly important matters every day. As for the other trivial details, they would not empathize with them.

Just like how they could never imagine that there were people who had to wash so many clothes every day for a living, or that people would brave the cold weather in the winter to sell charcoal on the streets for a living.

Therefore, even if those prominent figures knew that the merchant convoy was risking their lives to travel from the North to the South, crossing more than half of the Great Liang Dynasty just to earn meager skygold currency, they would absolutely not empathize with them.

On this journey south, the destination of this merchant convoy was Cang Prefecture, which was adjacent to Wei Prefecture and further north. Setting off from the Divine Capital, it would take about two months to reach the prefectural capital of Cang Prefecture. On this journey south, they were bound to encounter demons on the way, so based on the merchant convoy's past experiences, they had already hired more than ten martial artists as escorts. Most of them were veteran soldiers who had been discharged from the army, possessing some cultivation, but most had average talent. As they got older and were also lacking military achievements, they had no choice but to leave the army. After returning to their hometowns, most of them would choose to serve as guards for wealthy households. Some of the veteran soldiers were unwilling to do so and would instead take on jobs guarding merchant convoys. Although this posed great risks, it was something they were more willing to accept.

As for why those merchant convoys chose these veteran soldiers instead of those cultivators who clearly had higher cultivation levels, it was a matter of cost.

Merchants engaged in business were most concerned about profit.

For this, they were even willing to put themselves in danger.

During the first half month of the convoy's journey south, nothing eventful happened. More than ten experienced martial ar

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Martial Cultivator Chapter 184: Veterans

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