Able to cause such a huge commotion in Sheng Tian, Li Qing naturally did not dare underestimate the Star-Picking Divine Thief's martial cultivation. By conservative estimate, he had to be at the level of an Internal Energy expert.
While the two drank together, he remained calm and vigilant at all times. After every sip, he used Internal Energy to cleanse it, forcing the alcohol fumes from his body so they would not affect his reactions.
"brother Li, did you just come from Sheng Tian? Could you tell me what Sheng Tian's condition is like now?" Ning Yuan asked in a frivolous tone.
"The Nine Lotus Sect has withdrawn from the imperial capital. Experts from all corners of the martial world have begun fighting the three great martial academies for territory. To ensure order and stability, the court recalled the Wu Li Army to the imperial capital," Li Qing answered truthfully.
Ning Yuan picked up the wine jug again and poured himself a sip, narrowing his eyes in contentment.
"That was within my expectations. The commander-general of the Wu Li Army is no simple man. He is a Martial Arts Grandmaster!"
Sure enough!
Ning Yuan's words confirmed the suspicions of Li Qing and many martial artists. That General Lü truly had reached the Grandmaster realm!
After answering Ning Yuan's question, Li Qing asked in turn, "I want to know what exactly you did to the Prince's Estate that made Prince Yu offer a reward of hundreds of thousands of taels of silver."
Upon Hearing These Words, Ning Yuan gave a dry laugh. "Hahaha, there are far too many things the Prince Yu's Mansion hates me for. For instance, that old mountain ginseng from Quanshan Herbal Shop, as well as the Night Pearls hanging on the surrounding walls—they were all lifted from