The Ice-Fire Sorceresses Descend, Shui Bing'er and Huo Wu

"Why not?" Nan Feng countered. "Making Tang San the Heaven Dou Empire's imperial son-in-law is the simplest and most effective way to bind him completely to the Heaven Dou Imperial Family—sharing both glory and ruin."

Qian Renxue nodded noncommittally, then asked, "What about the Clear Sky Sect? Has there been any movement recently?"

"No." Nan Feng shook his head.

"No movement at all?" Qian Renxue was somewhat surprised. "Tang San has caused quite a stir at Heaven Dou Royal Academy these past few years. He's even gotten involved with Dugu Bo. How could those eyes the Clear Sky Sect has constantly trained on the outside world have noticed nothing?"

"Over at the Clear Sky Sect, Tang Yuehua is probably using Moonlight Pavilion's intelligence network to help him cover things up and conceal the information," Nan Feng analyzed calmly.

"Still, paper cannot wrap fire forever. As the commotion Tang San causes grows greater and greater—especially once things like hidden weapons emerge into the world—it is only a matter of time before he is exposed to the eyes of the Clear Sky Sect and even Spirit Hall."

"Do we need to keep helping him hide it?" Qian Renxue asked.

"No need to deliberately conceal it." Nan Feng waved a hand. "Just let nature take its course."

They had more or less finished discussing business.

Qian Renxue suddenly stepped forward and lowered her voice abruptly. "Over in Spirit City... do you really not plan to go back and see her?"

Nan Feng's body stiffened slightly.

"A month ago, when I was inspecting the border as the crown prince, I secretly returned to Spirit City. I went to see her from afar."

Qian Renxue looked at Nan Feng, her voice heavy. "She really isn't the same as before. She's lost a lot of weight,