The Demon Sect came on with overwhelming force, yet it could not launch an attack on its own initiative. Sword Pavilion Marquis's Mansion could only wait for them to attack, leaving it in an extremely passive position.
Ning Xiaochuan subsequently told Old Marquis about Yu Ningsheng.
Old Marquis gazed deeply at Ning Xiaochuan and said, "You have grown up. I trust that you have your own scales in your heart and know how to conduct yourself. You no longer need me to teach you."
Old Marquis knew well that Ning Xiaochuan was steady and prudent in his actions and would not truly fool around with a courtesan, so he did not ask further.
"Your grandson understands," Ning Xiaochuan said.
After discussing matters concerning the Demon Sect with Old Marquis, Ning Xiaochuan left Sword Pavilion Marquis's Mansion and planned to make a trip to Divine Sword Palace.
Divine Sword Palace was now Sword Pavilion Marquis's Mansion's greatest enterprise, so Ning Xiaochuan naturally took it especially seriously.
Not long after Ning Xiaochuan left Sword Pavilion Marquis's Mansion, Yu Qianqian came to pay a visit. Sword Pavilion Marquis personally came out to receive her and ushered her into the Marquis Mansion.
Divine Sword Palace had risen far faster than Ning Xiaochuan had anticipated.
With Sword Pavilion Marquis's Mansion sparing no financial expense to support it, coupled with the addition of a great number of artifact refinement experts, Divine Sword Palace swiftly became the Imperial City's foremost sacred ground for profound weapon trading. It claimed seventy percent of the Imperial City market and had effectively monopolized the weapon trade there.
Beyond the Imperial City, Divine Sword Palace was also expanding into the major prefectures and regions, and its initial scale had already taken shape.
Divine Sword Palace was located in a prosperous district of