Gao De's Map

Gao De's Map. "Tell me, slowly and one by one, everything that happened while I was gone—whatever you think I ought to know."

Verdant Green Maiden spoke slowly to Gao De.

This also counted as a small test for Gao De.

Naturally, Gao De understood Verdant Green Maiden's meaning. He immediately nodded and sorted through everything that had happened over the past ten-odd months. He clearly laid out and reported to Verdant Green Maiden all matters concerning the Yong City Qin Clan, Li Zhi and his wife, as well as the Wu Clan and Xia King Dou Qingcai.

With him sorting it all out, Verdant Green Maiden found things much easier.

"Mm."

"I understand."

Verdant Green Maiden nodded slightly.

The Yong City Qin Clan had indeed not disappointed her expectations. They had cooperated very well, keeping Li Zhi and his wife thoroughly wrapped around their fingers.

The Wu Clan and Dou Qingcai had also remained under covert surveillance all this time, without ever alerting them.

Only...

"As for that Li Xuan in Shu, we still haven't caught him."

Gao De lowered his head, frowning as he reported.

"Please punish me, my lady!"

"No need..."

Verdant Green Maiden shook her head. "You have done your best as well."

"Not catching him is normal."

After all, although Li Xuan's identity in this world was merely that of an Old Daoist Priest, his methods were far from simple. It was only natural that the Bad People had been unable to catch him.

Verdant Green Maiden understood.

Nothing in this world was ever perfect.

She did not blame Gao De or the Bad People.

But to Gao De, failing to fulfill Verdant Green Maiden's orders was truly shameful.

He kept his head lowered, his expression vexed.

But soon, Gao De seemed to think of