C235 This Road Is Unpassable

"The road ahead is blocked, folks. Please take a different route to bypass this village," a soldier said earnestly, stopping the carriage at a checkpoint.

Chi Rongyan frowned. Taking a detour around the village would indeed be time-consuming and troublesome.

Xie Xuanmo, aware of Rongyan's reluctance, showed his badge. "I am the Ninth Duke, Xie Xuanmo. Tell me why the road is closed