Extra update in progress—seeking subscriptions, recommendations, monthly votes, and other support!
Gu Xi was inside the carriage and had no clear idea how fast it was moving.
In any case, by the time Gu Xi had changed clothes and applied his makeup, the carriage had stopped.
Gu Xi had completely changed his appearance by then.
He wore a black robe patterned with red lines, his skin gleaming like white jade. Some unknown substance had been dripped into his eyes, which now shone with a bright red glow.
As a result, everything Gu Xi saw was red.
Yet because of this, it was as though his vision had shifted, allowing him to clearly see things that were different.
For instance, the lights constantly flickering across the walls, and the tiny eyes on the door.
It was as if someone had deliberately wanted Gu Xi to see everything.
After following the Lishan Guard into a palace, Gu Xi was thrown inside.
Gu Xi looked around and found that this was clearly a side hall.
It was roughly three hundred square meters in size.
The surroundings were completely empty, without even a table or chair.
More than ten Female Dragonkin stood outside the palace doors.
For some reason, Gu Xi felt that he could make use of these Female Dragonkin at any time.
But Gu Xi had no interest in doing so.
If the Female Dragonkin had human faces, Gu Xi might have given it a try.
But all the Female Dragonkin before him had dragon heads. Gu Xi simply could not bring himself to do it.
So he sat down in the center of the hall and waited patiently.
About ten minutes later, every thread of light on the palace walls lit up.
The different colors transformed the originally dark hall into