Go to the Imperial Capital, Go to the Imperial Capital, Go to the Imperial Capital

Time flew like a crow, days sped by like a rabbit:

Chu Qing went to see Hua Yu and chatted with her and several other noble ladies at the estate for a while.

As he was leaving, Hua Yu caught up to him and asked in a low voice, "Will you come back in the future?"

Chu Qing smiled. "I'll come back!"

"This is my hometown. Of course I'll come back!"

Hua Yu gave a bitter smile.

How could someone who had gone to the Imperial Capital ever come back?

However, Chu Qing knew that he had to return.

Because Stone Ridge Mountain was here.

Setting everything else aside, the Stone Bamboo Pearls and strange pearls of Stone Ridge Mountain alone were enough to bring him back.

As for the Three-legged Golden Toad hidden within the mountain, it was an even more heaven-defying treasure.

He would not allow anyone to occupy Stone Ridge Mountain.

Stone Ridge Mountain had to belong to him.

After bidding Hua Yu farewell, he went to find Tang Wuming.

Tang Wuming had been living a very carefree life lately.

Chu Qing had destroyed Zheng Zhixiang and killed so many experts.

Many Rebel Army experts of the First Limit and Second Limit had been terrified and did not dare show their faces.

Tang Wuming, however, had stepped forward by relying on his relationship with Chu Qing.

Then, he actually gathered all the remaining Rebel Army forces. He now controlled roughly three thousand county towns and fifty-five prefectural cities.

He had become a major power in his own right.

However, this major power had no backing. The noble lineages had also left his ranks.

Only a group of miserable strugglers still followed him.

As for martial arts experts at his side, there were even fewer than few.

Therefore,