Lin Baichuan only left the Seventh Prince's residence after staying for most of the day. Aside from discussing Lihen Heaven, they had also chatted about all manner of things, from north to south and heaven to earth.
Xia Langtian was, after all, the Seventh Prince of the Great Xia Dynasty. He knew far more about the state of the world than Lin Baichuan did. That was the difference in their foundations.
After leaving the Seventh Prince's residence, Lin Baichuan had no intention of wandering around the Imperial Capital of the Great Xia Dynasty. He was preparing to return to his own courtyard in the Imperial Capital when, not far from the prince's residence, someone stepped forward and blocked his path.
They were from the Demon Suppression Division, and their rank was not low—a seventh-rank Demon Slaying Commandant.
"Demon Slaying Commandant Wang Linghe of the Demon Suppression Division greets Demon Slayer Lin..."
As soon as he approached, the man respectfully bowed to Lin Baichuan. "By order of the Director, this subordinate has come to invite Demon Slayer Lin for a discussion..."
"The Director... Xiao Tengkong..."
Lin Baichuan raised his brows, somewhat surprised.
Although he still held a nominal post in the Demon Suppression Division, he was not familiar with Xiao Tengkong. They had not even formally met before, so he had no idea why the man was seeking him out.
However, Xiao Tengkong had defended him several times in court.
For that reason alone, he ought to go and meet him.
A multitude of thoughts flashed through his mind. With a stir of his will, Lin Baichuan immediately said, "In that case, lead the way!"
"Demon Slayer Lin, this way..."
Seeing this, Wang Linghe secretly let out a breath of relief.
Lin Baichuan's great name had long spread throughout the Great