The three Tower Guardians promised to investigate the matter. They would use their resources to locate A' Mu and asked Su Xiao and the others to wait an hour.
In less than half an hour, one of the Tower Guardians hurried over and whispered something to a Tower Guardian wearing a white, bulky hood.
"Mr. Byakuya, your friend is in the Barren Marshes. We're tracking his whereabouts and will give you an answer before tomorrow morning."
The Tower Guardians were very reliable. The Barren Marshes were over a hundred kilometers from the Royal Capital, yet they had determined A' Mu's location in only half an hour.
They walked out of the teleportation tower, and the din of the city reached them. Before them stretched a street packed with pedestrians, with the occasional carriage passing by. Each carriage bore a coat of arms in a different color.
All kinds of stalls lined both sides of the street. Vendors shouted their wares without pause, and the aroma of food drifted through the air. They had arrived at the Royal Capital of Taying.
Qifu was most familiar with the Royal Capital. After recalling the way for a moment, he headed east. A dozen minutes later, he stopped before the gate of a three-story residence. The area around the residence was quiet, with two rows of trees lining the path.
"This is the clan leader's property. Lady Liu, you have the key..."
Bang.
Before Qifu could finish speaking, Su Xiao kicked open the over-two-meter-tall iron gate. The broken gate had long since rusted shut.
"Looks like we don't need a key anymore."
Liu tightened the robe draped over her body. It had been given to her by the Tower Guardians. With a bulky hood, she could pass herself off as one of them.
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