Lu Xuan then shifted his attention away from the System Panel and turned his gaze toward Li Chengxing and Mu Yun.
"Old Li, Division Head Mu, now that the chaos in Nether Prefecture has been resolved, I'll leave the remaining cleanup to the two of you."
"I bear an Imperial Decree and must leave Nether Prefecture as soon as possible to travel to the Imperial Capital and meet Your Majesty."
"Farewell!"
After saying this, Lu Xuan did not wait for Li Chengxing and Mu Yun to respond. The aura around him suddenly changed.
In an instant, Lu Xuan stepped forward, his figure entering that illusory, intangible space.
Amid everyone's astonishment, he vanished without a trace, leaving behind only faint ripples in the air.
Seeing Lu Xuan leave so cleanly and decisively, Mu Yun could not help twitching the corner of his mouth.
He then turned his head, quietly glancing at Li Chengxing beside him from the corner of his eye. In a faint voice tinged with curiosity, he said, "Old Li, Division Head Lu seems somewhat different from ordinary people."
"Could you tell me about him?"
Meanwhile, after leaving Azure Wind Valley, Lu Xuan reached the vicinity of Nether Prefecture's border in just half the time it took to burn an incense stick.
As for what he had told Li Chengxing and the others, Lu Xuan had merely been brushing them off.
Lu Xuan's most urgent matter now was to refine this Pure White Lotus Bronze Artifact first.
After all, Li Chengxing had already said that this item was his to deal with.
And Lu Xuan's way of dealing with it was, without question, to refine it directly.
He would not foolishly hand over such an exceedingly precious Moon-Rank Ritual Artifact.
Arriving deep within a secluded, hidden mountain forest, Lu