The Strength of Thirty Horses!

Li immediately understood. This was undoubtedly an event Mo Yun and the Affairs Bureau had organized together.

Holding it at the city gate could draw the attention of a great many outsiders.

"I'm picking the Mechanical Beast to win," the Fox Demon said with a smile.

"Alrighty, please take this blue ticket." The young girl handed over a slip of paper from her tray. "If you guess right, you can exchange it at the Affairs Bureau for a fifty-yuan reward!"

"Li." Venerable Shengtian coughed twice.

"It's fine. You should pick one too," Li said dismissively.

"I choose the horses." The Venerable sighed and absentmindedly accepted the ticket. "Don't you think wasting time on such things during the day is a neglect of diligence and an indulgence in pleasure?"

This seemed even worse than driving away the refugees.

With the former, she could at least observe Jinxia's methods of governance. With the latter, all she could see was the authorities entertaining the populace.

"No, this is what Xia Fan does best." Li flicked her ears. "His ideas may seem wildly far-fetched, like heavenly steeds soaring through the skies, but they always hide a deeper meaning. More often than not, they achieve their goals by the quickest route."

Whenever this person was mentioned, the Fox Demon's expression became vivid and colorful.

You trust him too much... Venerable Shengtian had wanted to say that, but in the end, she kept silent. After all, he had saved Li's life and brought her into the human world. Everything she had seen here was filled with novelty, so it was only natural that she would be drawn in. If she interfered too forcefully, it might instead breed resentment in Li. This matter required a gradual approach. "Then what do you think his intention is in arranging