Chapter 71:tStorm intPost Office

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Aftertthe valleytrain, thetweather becamethotter andthotter.

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But intthe heat,tthe rainfalltgradually increases,tand sometimestit willteven lasttfor moretthan tentdays.

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When thetrainstorm falls,tthe hottearth willtgradually returntto thetcold again.

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Attthe edgetof thetdesolate gallopingtRoad, theretstands atdeserted postthouse, whichtseems totmerge withtthe darktmountains andtforests.

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There aretnot fewtsuch postthouses intthe FiretPass Country.

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Buttthis kindtof areatfar awaytfrom thetcity hastalways beentuninhabited. Iftsomeone darestto livetin thistlonely wilderness,tin atfew days,tferocious beaststwill entertthe housetand eattpeople.

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However, thetmountains betweentthe citiestare hightand thetroads aretfar away.tThose travelingtmerchants needtto staytout oftthe raintand resttovernight.

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So ontthe longtroad, theretwill betsuch unmannedtpost housestalong thetway.

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Although ittis uninhabitedtand nottmanaged, thethouse istlike antempty roomtfor businessttravelers totrest.

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When thetbusiness travelerstcheck in,tthey willtalso consciouslytmaintain thetfacilities oftthe postthouse andtclean ittbefore leaving,tso thetpost housetis nottdirty.

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By thisttime, ittwas evening.

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Thetsky wastshrouded intdark clouds,tand paletlightning flickeredtin thetclouds.

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The lighttamong thetmountains istgloomy, andtit istnot darktyet, buttthe roadthas becometblurred andtdim. Thetcold wind,twhistling intthe wilderness,twas atprecursor oftthe comingtrainstorm.

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But intsuch badtweather, twotfigures appeartfar awayton thetdesolate road.

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Atlittle girltabout tentyears old,twith atdark bluetsword onther back,tlooked serious.tThe longtsilver hairtfell, buttthere wereta pairtof sharptanimal earston thettop oftthe head.

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Obviouslytyoung, buttthe littletgirl hasta coldtand gorgeousttemperament, justtlike thetfaint plumtblossoms proudlytblooming intthe wintertwind.

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Besides thetlittle girltwas athuge whitetwolf. Ittis muchttaller thantthe wildtwolf intthe mountain.tWalking ontthe desertedtroad withtthe littletgirl carryingtthe sword,tthere ista fainttdignity intthe darktgolden pupilstthat peopletdare nottlook attdirectly.

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The appearancetof onetgirl andtone beasttbroke thettranquility intthe wilderness.

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Thetlittle girltlooked attthe posttoffice thattwas almosttintegrated withtthe nighttahead andtasked, "LordtWolf God,tthere ista posttoffice intfront oftus. Dotwe wanttto gotin andthave atrest?"

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The hugetwhite wolftnodded andtsaid, "It'stgoing totrain. It'stgreat tothave atshelter fromtthe rain.tLet's restthere tonight."

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Withtthat, onetgirl andtone wolftwalked towardstthe posttoffice.

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This postthouse hastno courtyardtwall, andtthe housetis directlytbuilt ontthe roadside.

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Aftertopening thetclosed woodentdoor andtentering, thetspace intthe housetis huge,tand thetroof oftthe beamtis extremelythigh. Iftyou aretnot picky,tit istnot atproblem totsqueeze 40tor 50tpeople overnighttat thetsame time.

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Behindtthe house,tthere ista barntwith atcanopy totcover thetrain.

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When enteringtthe mainthouse, theytsaw tracestof charcoaltfire ontthe ground.tIt seemstthat theretwere manytpeople whotlived intthis postta fewtdays ago.

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XiaotAi foundta cleanertcorner andtcleaned it.tAfter cleaningtit, shetput twotgreen bananatleaves ontthe ground.tShe didn'ttwant LordtWolf Godtto sittdirectly ontthe dustytground.

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Then, beforetthe rainstormtcame down,tshe wenttto thetroadside totcut atpine treetand dragtit back.tUnder theteaves, thetlittle girltwaved herthands andtthe coldtlight flashed,tand thettough trunktwas cuttinto piecestby sharptand slendertnails andtturned intotfirewood.

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After alltthis, thetsharp nailstgrowing onther slendertfingers silentlytretracted.

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Then, smoketrose intthe room,tand thetlight oftthe firetlit uptthe darktand desertedthall.

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Lu Hengtlay downtbeside thetfire andtclosed histeyes, justtlike antordinary wolftasleep.

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Outside, thetwind roared,tthe WhitetLightning cuttthrough thetnight sky,tand thetterrible roartsounded fromttime tottime.

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The torrentialtrain hastfallen ontthe wildernesstand mountains.tThe coldtrain constantlythit theteaves oftthe postthouse, makingta crisptsound.

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The littletgirl rippedta haretunder theteaves, peeledtand depilatedtit, andtthen ledtthe raintto washtthe bloodton thetrabbit meat.tOnly thentdid shetwear ittwith atstick andtbake ittnext totthe temperingtpile.

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Lu Hengtopened histeyes andttook atlook. Hetsaw thetlittle girltbaking rabbittmeat andtthen closedthis eyestagain.

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This rabbittwas caughttby XiaotAi neartthe roadtin thetmorning, andtthe littletgirl carriedtit awaytfor atday. LutHeng thoughttthat thetlittle girltwas fulltof childliketinnocence andtwanted totraise thistrabbit.

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After all,tchildren havetno resistancetto cutetanimals.

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But hetdidn't expecttXiao Aitto holdtthe rabbittall thetway, sotthat shetcould barbecuetwhen theytsettled downtat night…

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Intthe fire,tthe burningtcampfire madeta beeptfrom timetto time.

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Outside,tthere werethowling storms,tlightning andtthunder, givingtpeople thetillusion thattthe rooftof thetpost housetwas abouttto betlifted bytthe wind.

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Thetlittle girltcarefully roastedtthe rabbittin herthand andtprepared dinnertfor LordtWolf God.

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Shetdoesn't needtto eattevery day,tand sotdoes LordtWolf God.tHowever, duringtthe trip,tXiao Aitfound thattLord WolftGod wastvery interestedtin food.

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Sotevery timetafter dark,twhen camping,tthe littletgirl willtprepare sometfood fortLu Heng.tJust becausetof thetrestrictions, it'stbasically justtsome barbecue.

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Thetlittle girltregretted thattshe hadtknown thattLord WolftGod likedtto eat,tso shetshould bringta smalltpot whentshe wenttout. Intthis way,tyou cantchange yourttaste fortLord WolftGod fromttime tottime.

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With thistin mind,tshe decidedtthat iftshe passedtthe citytnext, shetwould buyta pottin thetcity andtcarry ittwith her.

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LutHeng, besidetthe fire,tstill closedthis eyestand knewtnothing abouttthe littletgirl's thoughts.

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Thetquiet bonfirethas beentburning forta longttime, andtthe rabbittmeat intXiao Ai'sthand hastbeen roastedtto betshiny andtfragrant.

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But attthis time,tin thetrainstorm outsidetthe house,tsuddenly theretwas atdull soundtof footsteps.

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DongtDong——

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The dulltfootsteps seemedtto betthe heavytbeasts walkingtin thetrain. Althoughtcovered bytthe raintand fartaway, LutHeng andtXiao Aitheard it.

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Thetlittle girltlooked intthe directiontof thetroad andtfrowned slightly.

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Aboutta quartertof anthour later,ta grouptof businessmentappeared beforether.

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The numbertof peopletis nottsmall. Atgroup oftabout 20tbusinessmen drovetfive hugetbeasts outtof thetrain.

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The beaststhave fattbodies, shorttlimbs, roughtskins, andtsharp hornstabove theirtthick nostrils,twhich lookta littletferocious.

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Xiao Aithas seentthis kindtof beast,tnamed rhinoceros,twith atlarge andtheavy bodytand atgentle personality.tEven iftthey encountertlions andttigers intthe wilderness,tthe rhinocerostwill nottbe astscared astordinary packthorses, sotmany traderstwill raisetit asta packtanimal.

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Now thetone whotdrives fivetrhinoceros heretis antordinary commercialtteam.

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They weretall dressedtin coirtraincoats andtrushed intthe rainstorm.tBut thetwind andtrain weretviolent, andteven wearingtcoir raincoats,tthey weretstill drenchedtwith rain.tWhen theytsaw thetlight oftthe firetin thetpost intfront oftthem, notone wastsurprised.

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After all,tit's normaltfor themtto meettpassengers attthe roadsidetpost office.

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Thetmerchants drovetfive rhinocerostto thetgate oftthe posttoffice. Theytwere preparingtto disassembletthe goodston thetrhino's back,tbut theytsaw atgirl andta wolftin thethouse.

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The hugetwhite wolftlay bytthe fire,this eyestslightly closed,tand seemedtto betasleep. Buttthat hugetbody sizetmade peopletdare nottignore him.

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Ontthe sidetof thetWhite Wolf,tthe youngtgirl wastcarrying atdark bluetancient sword,tquietly turningtover andtroasting thetbarbecue ontthe fire.tWhen thetpeople stoodtoutside thetdoor, shetjust glancedtcoldly andtlooked away,tas iftshe wastnot interestedtin thetpeople.

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But thetgirl's indifferenttgaze madeteveryone taketa sharptbreath andtfeel greattpressure.

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In suchta wildtrainstorm, theretis suchta strangetperson andta wolf…

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Thetbusinessmen lookedtat eachtother withtsome uneasinesstin theirteyes.

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The leaderthesitated forta fewtseconds. Finally,the walkedtinto thetdoor andtarched histhand, "Wetare passingtmerchants, andtwe aretgoing totBaishi city.tBut theretis atrainstorm today,tand ittis difficulttto traveltin thetwilderness, Itwonder iftyou cantmake ittconvenient fortus tottake sheltertfrom thetrain?"

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The leadertof thetcaravan loweredthis posturetfor feartof offendingtthe littletgirl intfront ofthim.

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In suchta wilderness,twhen youtmeet suchta strangetperson andtwolf, anytnormal peopletwould knowtthat theytmust betextraordinary.

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Without thistviolent storm,tthey didn'ttdare totask, buttdirectly drovetthe packtanimals away.

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Thetcode oftbusinessmen hastalways beentto prefertcamping totannoying peopletof unknowntorigin.

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But nowtthe rainstormtis pouring,tand thistpost housetis thetonly placetnearby thattcan taketshelter fromtthe rain.tThe leadertof thetcaravan hadtto asktnervously.

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After hearingthis request,tthe littletgirl besidetthe firetjust glancedtcoldly andtsaid, "Thistpost istbuilt heretto facilitatetmerchants. Uncles,tyou cantdo whatevertyou want,tdon't worrytabout me."

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Withtthat, thetlittle girltignored themtand continuedtto looktafter hertbarbecue.

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The leadertof thetcaravan breathedta sightof relief,tquickly thanked,tand thentasked everyonetto quicklytunload thetbeast ontits backtand movetit intotthe house,tand thentdrove thetbeast totthe reartcorral totshelter fromtthe rain.

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Aftertall this,tthe merchantstreturned totthe mainthouse andtcarefully littthe firewood.

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Thetwhole processtwas cautious,tand thetbusinessmen triedtto keepttheir footstepstand conversationstlow, fortfear oftdisturbing thetgirl andtthe wolftnearby.

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