Meng Zhao naturally had no idea that Long Feng was racking his brains to send a woman his way, plotting for his Dragon Body bloodline.
After returning to Sifang City, he entered seclusion, hoping to digest the gains he had obtained from Long Feng in the shortest possible time.
As for Lord Bei, after discussing matters with Zhou Jiankang and the heads of the three great families, he traveled back and forth between Sifang City and the Crystal Palace, swiftly resolving the hidden danger posed by Long Feng's covetous gaze. At least for the time being, there was no need to worry about the designs of such a powerful figure with an extraordinary background.
Meanwhile, the purge continued steadily and effectively. In a short time, Sifang City lost quite a few residents, most of them drifters who felt uneasy and dissatisfied with the city's recent state and thus chose to leave. Of course, quite a number of people with ulterior motives were also caught.
Some were killed, some expelled, and some arrested and imprisoned, causing no small commotion.
However, bolstered by its grand formation, and being a Divine Treasure of unfathomable profundity itself, Sifang City was not shaken at its foundations by such trivial disturbances.
Time hurried by like this. About another week later, Long Feng sent someone to invite Meng Zhao alone to the Crystal Palace as a guest.
He had even prepared the excuse: he wished to introduce Meng Zhao to a young outstanding talent of the Dragon Clan, one who had mastered the Dragon Clan's special martial arts secret methods and even divine abilities. For someone like Meng Zhao, who had reached the Heavenly Dragon realm, they could also offer a means to draw inferences from one instance to another.
Meng Zhao thus emerged from seclusion and