Chapter 137 Murder outside the city

　　In search of the Fox Hunters, Zhou Bo had traveled many places recently, but with no success. After viewing the statue of Daoji by the lakeside, he decided to explore even further.　　Days passed, and he could only recall that it was the eighth day of the tenth month. He had stayed outside the Mufeng Prefecture for several nights.　　It was another quiet evening, and he wandered aimlessly, perhaps having drunk a bit too much in the afternoon. The cool breeze hit his face, making him more alert. Not far away, under a withered tree, a young woman was searching for something.　　Upon seeing Zhou Bo's heavy steps, the woman instinctively retreated a few steps.　　Zhou Bo paid it no mind and said with his habitual smile, "Miss, don't be afraid. Is there an inn nearby?"　　The woman waved her hand to fan away the smell of alcohol. "Looking for a place to stay?"　　"Also got lost."　　Seeing that he spoke kindly, the woman became bolder. "Ah, another drunkard. There's no inn here, but there's a place to stay."　　"Great, can you show me the way?" Zhou Bo said, offering two copper coins.　　"Wait, I'm looking for a dried vine."　　"Gathering herbs? Can I help?"　　"You wouldn't recognize it."　　After a few minutes, the woman found what she was looking for, took the coins