"These are the cultivation manuals the Great King requested!"
Before leaving the palace, Wen Zhong handed Di Xin a wooden chest.
There were at least fifty or sixty books inside. Di Xin opened it and took a look, feeling even more grateful to Wen Zhong.
Whenever he needed Spirit Pills, Wen Zhong had found them for him. Now that he needed manuals, Wen Zhong had brought them over at the earliest opportunity.
He flipped through them briefly. The handwriting in most of the manuals was different, clearly the work of many different people. He casually asked, "Grand Tutor, where did these come from?"
"Some are from my private collection, some were provided by the Mo brothers and Kong Xuan, and others I gathered from various places last night. As long as Your Majesty can devote yourself to matters of state and live up to the late king's expectations, I am willing to serve you with all my heart," Wen Zhong replied with a faint smile.
"Grand Tutor, I owe you one!" Di Xin nodded, then left Longde Hall with Wu Wenhua.
Everyone else had been settled outside the palace. Wu Wenhua, however, would be staying by his side to protect him, so he needed to be housed within the palace.
The problem was that at five zhang tall, he was too large to fit inside any of the palace buildings. They would have to build something specially for him.
"General Wu, where do you usually live?" Di Xin asked curiously.
He had to crane his neck to look up as he spoke, and raise his voice considerably.
Wu Wenhua crouched down, but he was still much taller than Di Xin. In his coarse voice, he replied, "Great King, I live in a cave I dug out myself. Where I sleep