Inside the carriage returning to Heaven Dou City, Xue Qinghe rested his hands behind his head and looked at the pensive Ye Xi.
"Xiao Xi, what do you think about this visit to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect?"
Xue Qinghe asked softly, a faint smile playing at the corners of his lips.
"I don't know exactly what Ning Fengzhi wants, but his intentions were clearly meant as a gesture of goodwill."
"So, before we know what Ning Fengzhi truly intends, I think we should wait and see, responding to all changes by remaining unchanged."
After voicing her thoughts, Ye Xi looked at Xue Qinghe questioningly.
"My thoughts are much the same as yours."
"Since we can't figure out Ning Fengzhi's intentions for now, we should focus on developing ourselves. I'll continue handling matters in the imperial palace, while you steadily develop Frost Snow Pavilion first."
"As for the Fourth Prince, it's about time I found an opportunity to deal with him."
Xue Qinghe's voice was calm, but his gaze turned toward Prince Xue Xing's Mansion, a barely perceptible killing intent flashing through his eyes.
"I'll develop Frost Snow Pavilion properly."
"I'll do my best to win over every force that can be brought to our side."
After saying this, Ye Xi leaned back against the carriage wall and closed her eyes to rest.
Xue Qinghe likewise closed his eyes and said nothing further.
Only the sound of the carriage wheels rolling over the ground echoed continuously within the carriage.
Meanwhile.
Ning Fengzhi stood quietly before an open expanse, his gaze fixed on the direction of Heaven Dou City.
"Sword Uncle, can you gauge the strength of that Ling Yuan Mianxia?"
Ning Fengzhi asked softly, thoughts racing through his mind.
"Fengzhi, that Ling Yuan's Soul Power Level should be on