"Something's wrong?"
After Gongyang Zeng had the five from Golden Light Cave disguise themselves as attendants and arrive at the palace gates, he could not help frowning slightly as he looked at the unfamiliar-faced guards.
He had arranged everything for today long ago. He had even meddled with the palace patrol schedules. At this time, the people stationed here should have been from his own family.
"Why are you gentlemen entering the palace so late at night?"
The guard who seemed unfamiliar to Gongyang Zeng asked in a deep voice.
However, just as Gongyang Zeng was about to invoke the backup plan, a voice came from nearby.
"Captain Sun, please wait. The grand minister of works has entered the palace late at night to discuss urgent matters with His Majesty. It concerns confidential business. Here is the written order."
At that moment, the insider arranged by Gongyang Zeng finally arrived belatedly with a handwritten order.
After Captain Sun saw that there was no problem, he nodded and let them through, handing them over to the insider to lead.
"What happened?"
After leaving the palace gates and beginning to head inward, Gongyang Zeng asked the insider and the deputy officer he had brought in a low voice.
A faint barrier had been set up around them to prevent others from spying.
"By coincidence, several people from the Mohist School entered the palace today as well, so the transfer order took a bit more effort to arrange. Fortunately, it did not delay anything."
The insider captain spoke as though letting out a long breath.
The white-haired Half-step Dharma Body from Golden Light Cave, who had entered disguised with them, then turned his attention over and asked,
"Did their two leaders come as well?"
"They did. They are currently discussing matters with His