Indeed, you can't be too careful with people. Although Professor Cui verbally expressed trust in Tai Wenqin, he still kept a backup plan.
This way, if Tai Wenqin used Myanmar-Tai to secretly convey information to the Dharma Sect or added embellishments in the translation, Professor Cui would immediately notice.
On their way, it began to drizzle, making the mountain path slick and increasingly difficult to traverse, and some muddy areas were impassable, requiring logs to be laid down to cross over.
After more than two hours of effort, they finally arrived at a secret base in the mountains.
This place was built against the side of a cliff, with a dozen wooden houses of varying sizes, and three caves on the cliff, each with firelight emanating from within.
The central cave was the most impressive, at least 7 or 8 meters tall, and wide enough for two cars to pass in side by side.