Night was as black as ink.
Zhan Bajing, the rookie Patrol Officer, suddenly broke the silence. "Patrol Captain, I thought we'd run into some terrifying Anomaly tonight. I didn't expect things to be so peaceful."
Cheng Han asked with a smile, "Isn't that a good thing?"
Zhan Bajing laughed. "It certainly is."
However.
At the Hall of Councillors.
Not a single person thought the night was peaceful.
At this moment.
The first-floor hall had become heavily guarded.
Not even a fly could sneak inside.
Every person remaining here wore a grave expression.
The atmosphere was suffocating.
At the center of the hall.
A tall woman nearly two meters in height stood with her hands behind her back, staring fixedly at the enormous Etching. No expression could be seen on her mature, charming face.
She was Yu Wei, the Grand Governor of Qinglin City.
To be honest, the elegant, delicate name was a stark contrast to her actual appearance.
Yu Wei suddenly snorted. "God Dwelling? The residence of a Heretical God is an unimaginably secretive place. This is just a cheap trick meant to mystify us!"
She revealed a secret. "It is said that the several Divine Generals who rule this world have personally searched for God Dwelling countless times, yet found nothing.
"For someone in a remote little place like the Tai'an Minor Spirit Realm to point out the location of God Dwelling is simply absurd."
An elderly man in splendid robes beside her immediately agreed. "You are absolutely right."
He was Zheng Qiguang, the city's Deputy Governor.
The old man promptly changed the subject. "Sir, we had better report this matter immediately."
Zheng Qiguang explained, "Although there is a ninety-nine percent chance that this is a provocation, if there is even the slightest possibility that it is true, Qinglin