Although the Prefecture's Martial Guard was one of Kunyun Prefecture's major official powers, finding two fifth-grade martial artists to serve as "bodyguards" was still somewhat difficult.
It wasn't that the Martial Guard lacked fifth-grade martial artists; they were simply all busy with their own duties.
Take the nine thousand-household commanders, for instance. At least five had to remain in the prefectural city, while one each was assigned to watch over the six wards, working with the Prefecture Office and the Six Gates to keep an eye on the martial artists in the city.
The remaining four either had orders to patrol the outlying regions or were sent to hunt down and capture dangerous criminals. They simply had no time or energy to spare.
The other fifth-grade martial artists also had their own assignments. Some, like Nie Kun, guarded the Library Pavilion; others were stationed at the Guard Prison...
Bai Yuanfu had already gone to great lengths to send two fifth-grade martial artists to secretly protect Huang Tian.
Huang Tian couldn't help thinking, Whether out of a desire to nurture talent or a wish to invest early, Commander Bai's sincerity is reassuring.
After watching for a while, he closed the image and examined the other sound lines.
A long while later, his thoughts shifted, and the various sound lines vanished at once. He slowly relaxed his stance, and his qi and blood gradually settled.
He let out a long breath, stepped outside, rinsed off quickly, then returned to rest.
Early the next morning, he took the token Bai Yuanfu had given him and headed for the Library Pavilion.
He nodded to the young clerk on the first floor. The clerk rose at once, flustered and honored, and hurriedly greeted him. He recognized Huang Tian now; the commotion the latter had caused