"Creak, creak—bang! Bang! Bang!"

A battered bus emerged from the mist, panting as it approached and finally stopped at a bus stop by a roadside sign.

"Unnamed Road, Ceng Village, arrived. Passengers, please take your belongings and get off. Next stop..."

Qin Nuo got off the bus. By now, the sky was completely dark, and the pitch-black night covered every corner of the city.