Gazing at the Vast Sky
Chapter 57

Importance

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The study was quiet, save for the incense burning softly.

After thinking it over, Xu Changge shook his head slightly.

Though it was for a woman again, at least Changtian had finally managed to be sensible for once.

What had originally been a situation where the enemy was hidden and he was exposed had, because of that Third Young Master, become one where the enemy was exposed and he was hidden.

Without alerting the enemy, if he quietly went to Jingjiang Prefecture now, he might catch them off guard.

Thinking this over, Xu Changge nodded slightly:

"Fine. I'll set out for Jingjiang Prefecture today."

Xu Yinhe said nothing more. He rose slowly and walked to the study's lattice window, gazing outside over the windowsill.

Great Yan's Imperial Capital had been built atop Seven Dragon Mountain, but after a thousand years of construction and renovation, the vast mountain had become a towering city.

The streets, eaves, and houses stretched from the foot of the mountain to the imperial city at its peak. Three towering walls—the outer city, inner city, and imperial city—divided the immense Imperial Capital.

The Prime Minister's Estate stood close to the imperial city atop the mountain. From its elevated vantage point, the densely packed residences of the Imperial Capital stretched beyond sight.

After watching in silence for a moment, Xu Yinhe finally offered a reminder:

"Changge, if things prove impossible, take Changtian back to the capital and we'll discuss it further. Don't force the issue."

Hearing his father's reminder, Xu Changge smiled faintly and replied:

"Don't worry, Father. I was able to badly wound Qin Weijiu with a single sword back then. I can do the same now."

Over the years, Qin Weijiu might truly have encountered some opportunity, but that wouldn't hinder his actions.

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