In the quiet city of Beihe, no one knew of the storm brewing in the distant capital of Great Han.
From a tall building across from the school, two figures watched. The woman was gone, leaving a middle-aged man standing beside a white-haired elder. Together, they gazed down at the grounds of Beihe Youth Sage.
“Hallmaster Wang, I did not expect to see you here…” The middle-aged man’s voice was slick with deference, a fawning smile fixed on his
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