After that, Duanmu Huai left Fuwei Escort Agency and continued on his journey with the two women. Lin Zhennan discussed the matter with his family and decided to follow Duanmu Huai's advice. They dismissed the remaining escorts and servants, then headed north to the Imperial City. Although Lin Zhennan's martial arts were nothing special, he had quite an extensive network of connections. Through officials he knew, they contacted the North State Royal Family and presented them with the Evil-warding Sword Manual.
The North State Royal Family itself was not especially powerful and could not compare with the other states. Nor did it possess any particularly formidable experts. As a result, they took the Evil-warding Sword Manual Lin Zhennan sent them extremely seriously. Lin Zhennan's family thus received the protection of the North State Royal Family and found a place in the Imperial City where they could live in peace. As for the North State Royal Family, after obtaining the Evil-warding Sword Manual, they indeed trained several eunuch experts. But that was a story for another time.
As for Yu Canghai's death, it soon became the subject of heated rumors and was known to everyone. The ones spreading the news were naturally the escorts and escort leaders of Fuwei Escort Agency. They were angry and certainly had no intention of keeping the matter quiet. Thanks to their vigorous publicity, nearly every martial artist in the Northern Martial World knew that Yu Canghai had gone to cause trouble for Fuwei Escort Agency, only to kill their chef. Then, by coincidence, the Undead Killing God had come to taste the chef's cuisine, and upon learning that the chef had been killed, he flew into a rage and slaughtered Yu Canghai along with more than a dozen of his disciples.
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