Chapter 682: History Repeats Itself

The moon is bright tonight, and the starlight is dazzling.

Deep in Jie Lin, the men, women, and children of the Barbarian Tribe are dressed in their finest, holding torches and various offerings, all gathered around Moon Lake, making final preparations for the upcoming ceremony.

As the moon climbs higher in the sky, the priests ignite the bonfires around the altar, the flames rise, and the noise gradually subsides, immersing the entire tribe in a mysterious and solemn atmosphere.

On the central altar of the square in front of the lake, the Barbarian Clan Leader stands alone on the high platform, hands behind his back, expressionless as he watches the noisy scene below, but pondering repeatedly whether all preparations for the Moon Festival have been made.

For some reason, even though all preparations he could think of were complete, he couldn't shake the growing sense of unease, as if something had been overlooked.

"Hmm?"