Half a month later.
Within Dragon Guard Manor of the Ming Kingdom.
The Four Great Secret Agents of Heaven, Earth, Dark, and Yellow had also returned from North Capital City. Zhu Wushi, the Iron Courage Divine Marquis, personally came to the gates to receive the four of them!
"Greetings, Divine Marquis!"
The moment Duan Tianya and the others saw Zhu Wushi, they immediately bowed to the Iron Courage Divine Marquis.
Zhu Wushi hurriedly asked, "Tell me—what exactly is going on in North Capital City?"
After Zhu Wushi spoke, the Four Great Secret Agents exchanged glances. In the end, Duan Tianya was the first to speak. "Reporting to the Divine Marquis... North Capital City has now become an exceedingly strange city!"
"It contains objects never seen before, and it possesses a great number of cannons... In short, North Capital City is like some foreign barbarian land!"
Once Duan Tianya finished speaking, a trace of confusion immediately appeared on Zhu Wushi's face.
He pressed on, "What else? Which country does North Capital City's army belong to?"
Duan Tianya promptly replied, "Reporting to the Divine Marquis, North Capital City does indeed fly the banner of Ming. Moreover, we met the leader of North Capital City."
"He calls himself His Highness the Imperial Grandson, and he also claims to be of the Grand Ming Empire..."
Duan Tianya recounted every detail of what had happened during their journey to North Capital City to Zhu Wushi. Upon hearing it, Zhu Wushi was greatly shocked.
His eyes widened as he sternly questioned Duan Tianya, "Is this true?"
"That's impossible!"
"How could our Ming Kingdom possess such a powerful army? It truly defies comprehension."
No matter how hard Zhu Wushi racked his brains, he could never have imagined Zhu Ying's true identity.
"Divine Marquis."
"Actually, aside from his