Nine Heavens Pavilion.
Jiang Ning once again arrived before the familiar wine shop.
Compared with the Nine Heavens Pavilion in Guangning Prefecture, the one in the Royal Capital was even more magnificent and imposing.
On the nine tiers of flying eaves, gilded wind chimes hung from every corner.
Whenever the wind passed, the chimes' ringing could spread in all directions.
The entire building was covered on the outside with glazed tiles the color of clear jade.
The newly risen sun spilled across them, and waves of glazed treasure-light immediately radiated forth.
On all four sides of every floor, Shark Silk hung down. Each length was thirteen chi long, and as the wind lifted it, it danced like a rainbow beneath the sunlight.
Jiang Ning swept it with a casual glance, then climbed three flights of steps and entered.
A short while later.
He had rented a room and then sat in a position toward the back window on the second floor.
Outside the window was a stretch of drooping willows joined into one.
Beneath the willows lay a lake rippling with green waves.
The second floor was exceptionally quiet at this time, with only three or five tables of guests enjoying breakfast.
Jiang Ning ate the pastries before him and quietly waited for the snacks he had just ordered.
He had spent an entire day and night hurrying along, exhausting his energy repeatedly.
Even with his current achievements, he still felt somewhat weary.
Now that he had sat down to rest, he immediately felt extremely comfortable.
"Did you hear? That Fu Yuan Saint Monarch just entered the city again!"
"How could I not have heard? With such a grand and ostentatious entrance, how could I possibly have missed it?"
"Why is that Fu Yuan Saint Monarch so arrogant? Why hasn't