Li Hongyun felt somewhat bewildered as he stepped out of the inn and onto the streets of Cen Bridge Inn.
At this point, Cen Bridge Inn was in complete disarray, with many merchants who had stayed at Cen Bridge Inn plotting their escape to the south.
A multitude of carriages and boats were all blocked at the gates of Cen Bridge Inn or at the ferry crossings, with everyone's faces betraying a high level of anxiety.
"Make way, make way!"
"Whose goods are these, blocking the way with worthless items! If no one claims them soon, I'll have them all thrown into the water!"
"Let's see who dares to touch our master's belongings!"
"You, a mere bumpkin, dare to rebel? Give him a beating!"
Such disputes were erupting at every exit leading south from Cen Bridge Inn, involving different merchants and some more influential gentry, sparking conflicts here and there.
