After the people outside had left, the innkeeper returned to Lu Xuan's side.
The innkeeper smiled with narrowed eyes and made a gesture inviting Lu Xuan to follow him elsewhere.
"Sir, your room and wine and food are all ready. Please follow me."
A guest room on the second floor!
The wooden table in the room was covered with wine and food, piled so high it was almost a small mountain.
After leading Lu Xuan to the doorway, the innkeeper saw that Lu Xuan had entered and was about to close the door and leave.
"Innkeeper, please wait."
After taking a seat, Lu Xuan saw the innkeeper outside preparing to leave and called out to stop him.
The innkeeper's hand paused mid-motion as he looked at Lu Xuan in the room, puzzled.
"Sir, is there anything else you need?"
"Innkeeper, there are some matters I would like you to explain."
Lu Xuan had stopped the innkeeper because he wanted information about Lotus Birth Temple.
Back in the inn's main hall, Lu Xuan remembered the innkeeper mentioning Lotus Birth Temple. He presumably knew something about it.
"Please ask, sir. I will tell you everything I know!"
The innkeeper hurried inside and came before Lu Xuan.
Toward a major customer like Lu Xuan, the innkeeper was exceptionally warm and attentive.
"I remember you mentioning Lotus Birth Temple before, innkeeper. I have never heard of this temple. Could you tell me about it?"
Lu Xuan put on a curious look, revealing no trace of his true intentions.
"Oh, so you wish to learn about Lotus Birth Temple. That much, I know like the back of my hand!"
"I presume you are not from Dengfeng County, sir. Otherwise, there is no way you would not know about Lotus Birth Temple."
Lu Xuan gave a