The White Lotus Sect's infiltration of Thousand Cloud City was far deeper than imagined.
Yet even the White Lotus Sect held the White Snake Patriarch in such awe. That alone showed how powerful the White Snake Patriarch was.
Jiang Yuan's expression did not change. He nodded slightly, glanced at the stunned young noblemen, and a sharp sword gleam flashed through his eyes.
The young noblemen instantly cried out and covered their eyes.
Jiang Yuan took Li Ke's hand and descended from the teahouse. No one dared to come after him.
The patrol captain of the City Yamen slowly rose from the ground and wiped the sweat from his forehead.
Others might not know the power behind Jiang Yuan, but there was no way he did not.
But how could he possibly tell the others about it?
Quite a few people asked the patrol captain about the youth's identity, yet he looked as though he did not dare say a word.
This made everyone grow even warier of Jiang Yuan's identity.
News that Thousand Cloud City had received an extraordinary figure swiftly spread throughout the city.
Jiang Yuan did not care much. With someone backing him now, he had no need to fear that being high-profile would bring danger.
Besides, with this layer of camouflage, Jiang Yuan could act even more effectively.
That night, Jiang Yuan tucked the blanket around Li Ke, then left the bedroom and closed the inn room door.
Jiang Yuan took off his white robes and changed into pitch-black nightwear.
He wore white because of the White Snake Patriarch's influence, but white robes were truly too conspicuous.
Jiang Yuan flashed away and arrived atop the inn.
Standing on the inn's roof, Jiang Yuan looked over the entire city.
The inn was not especially tall, but that did