Light rain smaller, the moonlight by the cloud layer, illuminated gradually the woods is brighter. 小雨渐渐更小了,月光透过云层,把树林照得更亮一些。 On the lawn after tree, near a big tree root that protrudes the ground. 树后的草地上,一根凸出地面的大树根边。 Two whole body furry gray feather big birds, the lowering the head pecking are eating a badly-damaged person corpse unceasingly. 两头浑身毛茸茸的灰色羽毛大鸟,正不断低头啄食着一具残破不堪的人尸。 When two big birds live three feet, the whole body grey feather, the pair of wings kicks launch, has more than three meters widths fully. 两头大鸟生有三足,浑身灰羽,双翼扑腾时展开,足有三米多宽。 The head slightly red, the face somewhat resembles the face faintly, is the mouth somewhat is sharp , like the birds. 其头部微红,面部隐隐有些似人脸,也就是嘴巴有些尖,和鸟类一样。 Wei He heart one startled, is separated by ten several meters, he as far as eyes can reach, first also thinks is two puts on the person of feather clothes to eat the person. 魏合心头一惊,相隔十数米,他一眼望去,第一眼还以为是两个穿着羽毛衣服的人在吃人。 For these years he recalls the unusual animals material that collected carefully. Quick then found the information of this unusual animals. 他仔细回忆这几年来收集的异兽资料。很快便从中找到了这种异兽的信息。 „Unexpectedly is Juru bird ....” Wei He is motionless, fastens tightly the dart in hand. “居然是绝如鸟....”魏合一动不动,扣紧手里的飞镖。 This birds unusual animals are extremely fierce, most essential is the claw and mouth blood, all has the violent poisonousness, is hard to deal with. 这种鸟类异兽极其凶猛,最关键是爪子和嘴巴血液,全都有剧毒,非常难缠。 The hunting for way that they most like, stresses your suddenly, pecks your, then in is in the waiting, waited for the prey to be poisoned to death. 它们最喜欢的捕猎方式,就是冷不丁的抓你一下,啄你一下,然后在便是等待中,等着猎物中毒身亡。 Naturally, regarding Wei He, this unusual animals has no value, because besides being used to quench the poison, the body high quality meat is unedible. 当然,对于魏合来说,这种异兽没什么价值,因为除了用来淬毒外,身上肉都不能吃。 He evacuates the home position quietly, leaves toward the distant place. 他悄悄撤离原位,朝着远处离开。 Juru bird records according to the material, so long as were scratched by it, even third degree qi and blood martial artist must die without doubt. 绝如鸟按照资料记载,只要被其抓伤,就算是三次气血武者也必死无疑。 Naturally, this refers to its toxicity being very strong, but the concrete battle efficiency how, that regards as another matter. The Triple Blood martial artist response is extremely quick, is very strong, this bird estimated that sneak attack cannot achieve. 当然,这是指其毒性很强,但具体战斗力如何,那就另当别论。三血武者反应极快,力量极强,这种鸟估计偷袭都做不到。 Really must compare, but must watch the actual combat. 真要比较,还得看实战。 In any event, Wei He does not want to provoke this unusual animals and that's the end. Perhaps he did not fear, but other together people feared. 无论如何,魏合不想招惹这种异兽就是了。他或许不怕,但一起的其他人怕。 He retrocedes slowly, then returns to the beforehand that several people of passing through region quickly. Then has not stopped, returns to mountain cave rapidly. 他慢慢后退,很快便回到之前那几人经过的区域。然后没做停留,迅速返回山洞。 Because discovered that nearby has unusual animals Juru bird, Wei He in mountain cave rested, next day, then has several people along being about to vanish the path, accelerates to hurry along. 因为发现附近有异兽绝如鸟,魏合在山洞内休息了一阵后,第二天,便带着几人一路沿着快绝迹了的道路,加速赶路。 He planned that the one breath goes out of the Juru bird territory. 他打算一口气走出绝如鸟的领地。 This beast of prey has generally is the territory alone, this is their hunting areas. So long as leaves, then can assure more securities. 这种猛兽一般都是有独属领地,这是它们的狩猎区。只要离开,便能保证更多安全。 Meanwhile, according to the map records, proceeds again 30 li (0.5 km), can arrive at the village that first can supply. 同时,按照地图记载,再往前走三十里,就能到第一个可以补给的村庄。 What makes Wei He somewhat unable to anticipate, when the group arrive at that village, there has changed into the ruins, ruined for a long time. 只是让魏合有些意料不到的是,一行人来到那个村庄时,那里早已化为废墟,破败已久。 But leaves the village, in fifth day afternoon, he when hurrying along, bumped into Juru bird. 而离开村庄,在第五天下午,他在赶路时,又碰上了绝如鸟。 This seems another pair of bird, their head colors to are redder than front that. 这似乎又是另外一对鸟,他们头上的颜色比前面那对更红。 The Wei He heart is imposing, he does not feel faintly wonderfully, according to the material records, Juru bird generally not so intense accumulation to a small region. 魏合心头凛然,他隐隐感觉不妙,按照资料记录,绝如鸟一般不会如此密集的聚集到一个小区域。 A possibility, will only let Juru bird massive accumulations. That is a lair. 唯有一种可能,才会让绝如鸟大量聚集。那便是巢穴。 Here nearby has a very suitable Juru bird life lair. 这里附近有一个非常适合绝如鸟生活的巢穴。 Wei He understands finally, the person who why here route can walk were extremely few, has such a extremely dangerous unusual animals population, is the birds, anybody will choose to avoid here. 魏合终于明白,为什么这里的路线会走的人极少了,有这么一个极度危险异兽族群在,还是飞禽,任何人都会选择避开这里。 Leaves Feiye City 25 th day. 离开飞业城第二十五天。 Wei He one group of built a simple small awning in the forest, with the thick branch and leaf blade build, Jiang Su and Wei He coordination, entire journey over a half hour has not completed. 魏合一行人在林中搭了个简单小棚,用粗树枝和叶片搭建而成,姜苏和魏合配合,全程没超过半小时就完成。 The martial artist great power and Turning Mountain Fist tenacious both hands, gave them to facilitate enormously. 武者的强大力量和回山拳坚韧的双手,给了他们极大的便利。 Five people rest in the shed, gather round live the good bonfire, is binding the warm animal fur/superficial knowledge, because although taking a bath issue each whole body becomes stale. 五人在棚子里休息,围着生好的篝火,裹着暖和的动物皮毛,虽然因为洗澡问题各个都浑身发臭。 But can achieve this degree, is very fierce. 但能够做到这个程度,已经是非常厉害了。 „We had walked for a month, felt that surroundings has not changed probably, when the scenery and just entered the woods exactly the same ....” Jiang Su said solemnly. “我们已经走了一个月,感觉周围好像一点也没变化,景色和刚刚进树林时一模一样....”姜苏沉声道。 „In mountain forest is this, but we have not gone astray, I can distinguish the ground residual trace.” Wei He replied. “山林里就是这样,不过我们没走错,我能分辨出地面残留的痕迹。”魏合回答。 „Tai Prefecture .... What is Tai Prefecture? Wei He do you know?” Jiang Su spoke thoughtlessly to ask, put up the frame the fire of high-piled firewood with the branch, making its fever more exuberant. “泰州....泰州到底是什么样？魏合你知道么？”姜苏随口问,用树枝将火堆架了架,让其烧得更旺盛一些。 „Has not gone, but on us has the basic chart, has the faith token, rich, unusual animals meat also enough we two eat for at least one month. It is not anxious.” “没去过,不过我们身上有根本图,有信物,有钱,异兽肉也够我们两吃最少一个月。不急。” One pile of commodities that Wei He carries, go hunting in addition along the way the prey of harvest, the diet do not need to be worried, the key is the unusual animals meat. 魏合携带的一堆物资,加上沿途打猎收获的猎物,饮食是不用担心,关键是异兽肉。 „But for a long time stays in this environment, the time was long, I always felt very depressing.” The Jiang Su reminder said, „I listened to my father saying that hurried along to catch up for a long time, everyone liked doing anything to send to while away the time spiritual. Otherwise the person will be very easy to have problems.” “可是这么长时间呆在这种环境,时间久了,我总感觉很压抑。”姜苏提醒道,“我听我爹说过,赶路赶久了,大家都喜欢做点什么事来打发消遣精神。不然人会很容易出问题。” „What do you want to say?” Wei He knows that she is right. Continuously silent, will truly create to constrain anxiously to spiritual of person. “你想说什么？”魏合知道她是对的。一直沉默,确实会对人的精神造成压抑紧张。 „Did we sing?” Jiang Su proposed. „I thought that I sang very well.” “我们来唱歌？”姜苏提议。“我觉得我歌唱得挺好。” „I will dance.” Ouyang Lin raises hand. “我会跳舞。”欧阳琳举手。 „I have studied drawing.” Zhang Qi has the sound said. “我学过画画。”张奇出声道。 Wei Ying hesitated under: „I prepare food to prepare food to everyone, does not use.” She feels this and everyone's together day actually, but also before comparing, is more substantial. 魏莹迟疑了下:“我给大家做饭做菜,就不用了吧。”她倒是觉得这样和大家一起的日子,还比之前更充实。 „Singing sound is too big.” Wei He thinks, „dances to be easy to bring in other animal beast of prey. Paints pictures takes the trouble, very easy tired.” “唱歌动静太大。”魏合想了想,“跳舞容易引来其他动物猛兽。画画太费神,很容易累。” He puts out a hand to pick up a branch on the ground, drew the picture on the ground at will. 他伸手在地上捡起一根树枝,随意在地上画了画。 „Story. The sound is smaller, the sound will not be big, cannot ....” His words told only half, suddenly stops, turns head to look to one side. “来讲故事吧。声音小一些,不会动静大,也不会....”他话说到一半,忽然停顿下来,扭头看向一侧。 „That side friend, can come out.” A Wei He hand presses firmly between the fingers a poisonous dart in waist belt-bag. “那边的朋友,可以出来了。”魏合一只手捏住后腰腰包里的一把毒飞镖。 These remaining inventory not many, does not have the place supplies, with many few many, therefore he easily does not use. 这些剩下的存货没多少了,也没地方补给,用多少少多少,所以他轻易不去动用。 In the shrubbery, several high strong men in rags, go out of the gloomy place slowly. 灌木丛中,几个衣衫褴褛的高壮汉子,慢慢走出阴暗处。 Is on the face of head one side a blood-stained mouth, the hair is chaotic, is extremely distressed. 为首的一人脸上一边一道血口,头发乱糟糟,极其狼狈。 He is staring at the fire of high-piled firewood on the shelf a pot bouillon that cooks makes. 他盯着火堆上架着正在烧煮的一锅肉汤。 „We are well-meant. Walked in the grove for a long time, was too hungry, smelled the fragrance, came.” “我们没有恶意。只是在林子里走久了,太饿了,闻到香味,就过来了。” Is the first men's clear and resonant voice replied. 为首男子朗声回答。 „Must eat, but must spend money to buy.” Wei He lifts the hand to hint Jiang Su their let alone words, making him deal with. “要吃的可以,不过得用钱买。”魏合抬手示意姜苏他们别说话,让他来应付。 „Can, without the issue, we have the gold banknote!” Is the first man hurries to nod, pulled out a 12 gold banknote to wield wielding from the bosom. “可以可以,没问题,我们有金票！”为首汉子赶紧点头,从怀里掏出一张十两的金票挥了挥。 „That line, your altogether several people?” Wei He asked. “那行,你们一共几人？”魏合问。 „Four, our four.” The man hurries to reply. “四个,就我们四个。”那汉子赶紧回答。 „That is good.” Wei He waves suddenly. “那就好。”魏合猛然一挥手。 Scoff! 嗤！ The dart lets go, a person that center behind the fire of high-piled firewood is close to quietly. 飞镖脱手而出,正中火堆后方悄悄接近的一人。 The dart puts from that person of throat, since the nape shows, sews on the rear tree trunk ruthlessly. 飞镖从那人咽喉一穿而过,从后颈透出,狠狠钉在后方树干上。 The Wei He figure plunders, in an instant has thrown six meters, flashed among four men continually several times. 魏合身形一掠,转眼扑过六米,在四个汉子之间连闪数次。 Turns around to turn back, returns to near the fire of high-piled firewood. 转身折返,回到火堆边。 „Walked.” He raised the package. Takes the lead to walk toward the distant place. “走了。”他提起包裹。率先朝着远处走去。 Four people, this falls to the ground, everyone is in the head holds, is killed violently instantaneously. 身后四人,这才纷纷倒地,所有人都是头部中掌,瞬间毙命。 And this palm force is quiet, sinister and ruthless very ruthless, must die. At is not the style that Turning Mountain Fist opens greatly gathers greatly. 且这种掌力悄无声息,阴毒狠辣,中者必死。根本不是回山拳大开大合的风格。 Jiang Su several people of corpses that look at to fall to the ground, looked at quality of being worth looking at not Wei He, only felt that heart feels cold. If not for Wei He detects following some people of sneak attack, perhaps finally .... 姜苏几人看了看倒地的尸体,又看了看头也不会的魏合,只感觉心头一阵发冷。若不是魏合发觉后面有人偷袭,恐怕结果.... That crowd of person attires put on are the same, first with several people of upfront attraction attention, then branches out one person to attack from behind, under converging attack, but also really possibly solves some protection heart weak teams. 那群人衣着穿着都一样,先是以几人正面吸引注意力,然后分出一人从后面袭击,前后夹击下,还真可能解决一些防备心弱的队伍。 At that moment, several people also set out rapidly, extinguish the fire of high-piled firewood, takes the respective thing to follow Wei He to go. 当下,几人也迅速起身,熄灭火堆,带上各自的东西跟上魏合而去。 Without going out far, then transmits faintly has the wild animal to shout, competes for the corpse the sound. 没走出多远,身后便隐隐传来有野兽嘶吼,争夺尸体的声音。 The group proceed, soon when Sun descends the mountain, finally found one to abandon soon small village. 一行人一路往前,快要太阳下山时,终于找到了一个废弃不久的小村子。 The house in village also complete, can keep out wind and rain. 村子里的房屋都还完好,可以遮风挡雨。 This makes Wei Ying several people of moods excellent, the nearby also small stream, can fetch water to brush. 这让魏莹几人心情大好,边上还有一条小溪,可以打水擦身。 Consecutively more than ten days use the leaf feces and urine/size then, the body showed the excreta smell quickly. 连续十多天都用树叶大小便,身上都快透出排泄物气味了。 The weather is slowly dark. 天色慢慢暗下来。 Abandons in the dirt wall room in village, has the flame to show faintly. 废弃村庄的一栋土墙屋子里,隐隐有火光透出。 Wei He and Zhang Qi stand in courtyard, waits for the three female students in inside room to wash brushes. 魏合和张奇站在院子里,等着里屋的三个女生洗漱擦身。 In nighttime sky stars shine, vast, profound incomparable. 夜空中星光灿烂,一望无际,深邃无比。 The Wei He ear moves slightly suddenly, the vision looks to the tattered front door. 魏合忽地耳朵微动,目光看向破烂的大门外。 „Who?” “谁？” „Passer-by.” An over fifty-year-old long beard old man, stands in out of the door, looks around toward inside. “路人。”一个年过半百的长胡须老头,站在门外,朝里面张望。 „The two little brother invited. We from Yun Prefecture to the Tai Prefecture commerce team, just arrived here, saw that here also has the flame, then noses. Also looks to excuse me.” “两位小兄弟请了。我们是从云州去往泰州的商贩队伍,刚刚来到这里,看到这边也有火光,便来查探一下。还望见谅。” „This place leaves uncultivated the village, you as one likes.” Wei He tranquil say/way. “此地是荒废村庄,你们自便。”魏合平静道。 „Many thanks. my name is Wang, if the little brother has what need, can come to the front room.” “多谢。鄙人姓王,小兄弟若是有什么需要,可以来前面屋子。” The old man imposing manner is uncommon, does not seem like ordinary person. 老头气势不凡,不像是普通人。 However can also understand, nowadays, can peddle in the two states, few minute/share of skills, in this grade of wilderness wilderness, that are court death. 不过也能理解,这年头,能在两个州之间跑生意的,没几分本事,在这等荒郊野外,那是找死。 Behind the old man following a series of teams, have ten people one after another unexpectedly. 老头后方跟着一连串队伍,陆陆续续居然有十来人。 These person of bags, travel-worn, seeming like somewhat is exhausted. 这些人身上大包小包,风尘仆仆,看起来都有些疲惫。 When one of them passed by from the entrance, making the Wei He heart vigilance slightly jump. 只是其中一人从门口路过时,让魏合心头警觉微微一跳。 He looks from the entrance with rapt attention outward, looks that person leaves gradually, crosses the entrance, walks toward the village. 他凝神从门口往外望,看着那人渐渐离开,越过门口,朝村子里面走去。 That is a whole body is jet black, wears the veil, the hood, the long hair female who the lowering the head half step walks. 那是一个浑身漆黑,戴着面纱,头罩,低着头小步行走的长发女子。 hair slides from her hood, the shiny black is mild-mannered. 发丝从她的头罩边滑出来,黑亮柔顺。 „What's wrong? Big Brother Wei?” Zhang Qi makes noise to ask. “怎么了？魏大哥？”张奇出声问。 „All right.” Wei He takes back the line of sight. That female, some were not simple. “没事。”魏合收回视线。刚刚过去的那名女子,有些不简单。 However is away from home, not the simple person will also be short? Nowadays, dares to go out of the gate to come to this wilderness, there are several simply. 不过出门在外,不简单的人还会少了？这年头,敢走出门来这荒野的,又有几个简单的。 This on mountain forest main road that in everyone can take, meets anything to have the possibility. 这又是在大家都能走的山林主路上,遇到什么都有可能。 In the inside room, three female students also take a bath at this time, scratch the body, several people tidied up together, comes out rotation Wei He two people. 里屋里,此时三个女生也都洗完澡,擦完身,几人一起收拾了下,出来轮换魏合两人。 „Outside I have a look.” Wei He has the sound said. “我去外面看看。”魏合出声道。 All the way is he and Jiang Su, takes turn unceasingly, goes out to inspect surroundings. 一路上都是他和姜苏,不断交替,外出巡视周围。 At this time should be one's turn him. 此时该轮到他了。 Goes out few steps, front then has one person in that caravan, sees him to go out, approaches on own initiative, holds the fist in the other hand. 才出门没几步,前面便有那商队中的一人,看到他出门,主动走近过来,抱拳。 This person seemed like has defended in the entrance, when they came out. 这人似乎是早就守在门口,等他们出来。 „This you, tomorrow front are Hidden Sword Canyon, Juru bird nest there, must use the beast bait, if not shut out, was inferior that our two sides person uses one together, so can also save a beast bait, my family master makes me inquire one, how doesn't know under your intent?” “这位兄台,明日前面便是藏剑峡,绝如鸟巢那里,必须要用兽饵,若是不嫌弃,不如我们两边人一起用一份,如此也能节约一份兽饵,我家老爷让我来询问一声,不知兄台意下如何？” ‚Hidden Sword Canyon?’ On the Wei He map does not have this name. ‘藏剑峡？’魏合地图上没这个名字。 But his personality different average men, the expression is calm, in addition in the darkness cannot see clearly anything. 但他性格不同常人,表情淡定,加上黑暗中看不清什么。 The opposite party think that he knows. 对方以为他知道。 „You?” The opposite party see him not to respond, asked one. “兄台？”对方见他没反应,又问了一句。 „Frankly, Our group first goes out, does not understand to these, therefore, beast bait my actually, but how has not known to use, was laughed.” Wei He returns said. “实不相瞒,我们一行人是初次外出,对这些一点也不懂,所以,兽饵我倒是有一份,但还不知道怎么用,见笑了。”魏合回道。