Opening with a Poem, Shocking the Entire Court of Civil and Military Officials!.

Summary

In the narrative, Qin Ying and Ning Lu Shan navigate the treacherous Centipede Ridge, where they face the threat of an ambush. Tensions rise as a soldier claims to have seen a ghost, causing fear among the troops. Despite Ning Lu Shan's attempts to assert control, the soldiers' fear is palpable. As they set up camp, a sudden scream reveals that many soldiers have been incapacitated by sleeping gas, leading to panic. Qin Ying deduces the use of gas and instructs everyone to cover their mouths and noses, while eerie occurrences in the forest heighten the tension, blurring the line between reality and superstition.

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