Before, Ning Cheng thought it was just a sporadic interception by powerful road thieves. However, through his conversation with Tang Hua, he realized that road thieves were abundant here. Because of this, people of influence always traveled with guards.
When Ning Cheng extended his divine sense outward, he finally understood—this wasn't a case of a few sporadic road thieves; this was a full-scale siege by a massive army of road thieves.
At least ten thousand uniformed individuals had forced the massive ship to a halt. Although there were tens of thousands of ship guards and passengers onboard, they fought independently, utterly unable to stand up to the road thieves' army.
As the army of road thieves approached in the form of a trapping and killing formation, waves of guards and passengers were slaughtered. Some passengers, sensing the dire situation, turned to flee.
