173 Flare from the Cliff 4yr

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"Let's head back first! You will understand why in a short while!" Xu Lan urged impatiently for everyone to turn back. However, the villagers were quite hesitant. The village chief kept his head down and remained silent.
"Village chief, why not you go ahead first? We still have something to clarify. We'll catch up in a bit," Bai Wu asked the village chief. Although Bai Wu could not comprehend why did Xu Lan insisted of going back, he still supported him without any hesitation.
"... No, I shall follow you and head back. The others should return to the village," the village chief mentioned in all seriousness after a long pause. The villagers looked at each other puzzledly and finally they returned to the village by following the path of the mountain roads.
At first, Xu Lan thought that Wu Ling was the problem. After looking at the villagers' reaction, he could sense that it was not as simple as what he had expected initially. They returned shortly to the same place that they just left