After spending an entire day having a wild time on Cloud Mist Mountain, Xiao Yun finally took the women back to the manor when the night sky had filled with stars.
Since everyone was exhausted from playing, they each returned to their own Courtyards to rest after getting home.
Before long, the next day arrived. Early that morning, Xiao Yun headed to the Crown Prince's Mansion to visit Crown Prince Xue Qinghe.
Many carriages were already parked outside the Crown Prince's Mansion. Clearly, many nobles wished to visit Crown Prince Xue Qinghe today. After all, Xue Qinghe was now the Heaven Dou Empire's only remaining prince, and the future throne would certainly belong to her. Paying a visit in advance might leave a favorable impression.
The guards at the entrance had evidently been given instructions. The moment they saw Xiao Yun approaching, they immediately came forward to greet him.
Xiao Yun promptly took out a jade box containing three bottles of pills: one bottle of Soul Emperor-level Soul Replenishing Pills and two bottles of Soul King-level Soul Replenishing Pills.
The guard had clearly seen these pills before, and immediately announced in a loud voice.
"Earl Xiao Yun, Chief Consecrator, presents three bottles of Soul Replenishing Pills!"
The announcement instantly sparked discussion among the many nobles waiting at the entrance. Soul Replenishing Pills had already become famous throughout Heaven Dou City. In the black market, even a single pill was nearly impossible to obtain, while a bottle cost more than ten thousand Gold Soul Coins. Quite a few people craned their necks, eager to see what the Crown Prince's chief consecrator looked like.
Yet when everyone looked at Xiao Yun, they found that it was as though a peculiar mist obscured him, preventing them from seeing the face of the person