"Crow, come back and see me at once."
Lin Bai stood beneath the laurel tree and softly murmured toward the sky, using the summoning secret art the Crow had left him to contact the Crow.
After saying that, a bitter smile appeared at the corner of Lin Bai's lips, and a trace of guilt toward the Crow showed in his expression.
Whenever something came up, he looked for the Crow.
When there was nothing to do, he left the Crow sitting on the sidelines.
Even Lin Bai himself felt that this was somewhat inhumane and that he owed the Crow an apology.
But there was nothing he could do.
Lin Bai had far too many matters to deal with in the Imperial Capital. Trouble always came one after another, with matters following on each other's heels.
The Crow, meanwhile, was lively and unruly by nature. If Lin Bai kept him at his side, he would inevitably cause plenty of unnecessary trouble.
When Lin Bai had first arrived in the Imperial Capital, he had locked the Crow inside Tianshui Sect's palace residence and forbidden him from going out to stir up trouble.
Later, however, Lin Bai felt that the Crow was practically being driven insane by confinement, so he allowed him to go into the Imperial Capital and find his own amusement.
But on one condition... he was not to cause too much trouble.
Well... in Lin Bai's understanding, if the Crow did not cause trouble, then he would not be the Crow.
So Lin Bai could only hope that he would not cause too much trouble. As long as the trouble was not too serious, with Lin Bai's current standing in the Imperial Capital, he should be able to settle it.
The last time Lin Bai had summoned the Crow