Its aroma clears the mind and dispels all distracting thoughts, making it an extremely rare and exquisite fragrance in the art of incense appreciation.
Li Dajing leaned against the couch with his eyes slightly closed, seemingly resting.
In front of him, his personal bodyguard, "Gui Qi," dressed in gray, was kneeling on one knee.
The "power" quietly enveloped them, and they reported in a voice that could only be heard by two people:
"The Xuanji Guards patrolling the streets have all retreated back to the vicinity of the palace."
"Can you see unusual phenomena in the heavens and earth?" Li Dajing did not open his eyes, his voice was calm and unwavering.
No.
Li Dajing remained silent for a moment, his fingers resting on his knees, gently stroking a lustrous, warm-toned black jade thumb ring on his thumb.
Advancing to the first rank is a moment when a martial artist questions the heavens and man, triggering a resonance between the energy of heaven and earth.
Changes in the weather are common, and it should never happen so quietly.
Even if the distance is far, within the city of Fengjing, there should be some slight sense of it.
Such silence suggests only one possibility.
Li Dajing's face showed no change whatsoever, neither joy nor sorrow.
After a moment, he simply gave the order:
"In that case, we can proceed with the preparations immediately."
"Yes!" Gui Qi replied in a deep voice.
Now that we have decided to stay in Fengjing City temporarily, we naturally need to set up an intelligence network, and now is a golden opportunity.
The vast intelligence network that the powerful clans had cultivated for many years has been 80-90% wiped out by the Xuanji Guard with swift and decisive action.
Meanwhile, the core strength of the Xuanji Guard is undoubtedly firmly tied up in the upheaval within the palace, leaving them no time to attend to anything else.
With everyone's attention in disarray and the existing order and balance briefly disrupted, it was the perfect opportunity to secretly lay out plans.
Li Dajing waved his hand lightly and habitually turned the black jade ring around once.
"Since I will be living in Fengjing for a long time, there are many eyes and ears under the emperor's nose, so I must be more cautious."
His gaze swept over the lion-shaped incense burner that was still emitting a delicate fragrance.
"Put it away, you don't need to order it anymore."
"yes!"
Gui Qi responded again, immediately stood up, carefully picked up the priceless incense burner, and quietly withdrew.
Inside the room, the lingering, crisp fragrance of incense lingered around his nose. Li Dajing raised his eyes, his gaze unfathomable…
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