Looking at the sister-in-law's somber expression, it's clear the result isn't good.
"At first, when we entered the city, we were warmly welcomed. But when we expressed our unwillingness to settle here, the townspeople quickly turned unfriendly, speaking in cryptic and sarcastic tones. We didn't pay much attention at the time.
The next day, they sent another group to persuade us, using both threats and promises. When we still insisted on leaving, they revealed their vicious nature and turned their swords on us. A few families realized something was wrong and joined them. The remaining villagers resisted, regardless of age, raising their swords to fight. More than a dozen people, including two clan elders, were killed on the spot. Everyone was immediately terrified and dared not resist any longer. If Leng Qi hadn't intervened, father and second uncle wouldn't have survived. Unfortunately, Leng Qi was outnumbered and eventually captured.
