Zhao Gao rose to take his leave, and Jiang Hao saw him out. At the doorway, Zhao Gao said, "Grand Astrologer Jiang, I find this cultivation method obscure and profound. If I encounter anything I do not understand, I will need to seek your guidance."
"Of course," Jiang Hao said with a smile and a nod.
Was obtaining the cultivation method the end of it? No, it was only the beginning. Many people did not understand what these Daoist terms even meant. To cultivate, they needed the guidance of a famous teacher. Whether it was the First Emperor or Zhao Gao, neither could do without Jiang Hao now.
Next, he would enter level-two persuasion mode.
After working hard for several days, Jiang Hao was in high spirits. He slept until he woke naturally, then got up to wash, dress, and eat. Ji Bu came to report, "Young Master, the steward from Zhao Manor has arrived. He is waiting downstairs and said that whenever you are free, he will take you to see your residence."
Old Zhao was truly impeccable when it came to the details. Jiang Hao nodded. "Tell him we will go together after breakfast."
After breakfast, Zhao Yan, the steward of Zhao Manor, led the way. Jiang Hao brought Lu Zhi, Ji Bu, and Lu Xin in his own carriage, traveling all the way to a main street in the eastern part of the city. They stopped before the gates of a residence. Once everyone entered, Jiang Hao discovered that the place was truly enormous.
Zhao Yan respectfully introduced it from the side. "Grand Astrologer Jiang, this residence has halls, courtyards, and studies, all fully furnished. There is also a garden in the back, with flowers for every season."
Passing through the hall into the rear courtyard, Jiang