Zeng Anmin left the Imperial Academy gates.
After bidding farewell to the Crown Prince, he silently took hold of his horse's reins and headed forward.
"The Imperial City Department is moving too slowly."
Zeng Anmin narrowed his eyes, his brow faintly furrowed.
Should he consider sneaking into Prince Qi's Estate to investigate?
No.
The moment that thought surfaced, he suppressed it.
It was too risky.
Besides, he had promised his father that no matter what happened, he would put his own safety first.
Still, today had not been without gains.
His gaze turned toward the panel in his mind.
Preparation Space: Obtain three storage slots, capable of storing three different items.
He roughly inspected the three spaces.
The Golden Finger had not given him any loophole to exploit. All three were spaces of roughly ten cubic meters.
In one of the slots lay a longbow in silence.
It was the Dark Gold Longbow he had obtained from Sai Chuxue of the Profound Formation Division.
In his good mood, he decided to make a trip to the Imperial City Department and ask about the situation.
Then he saw a figure walking toward him.
The man looked to be around thirty, with a steady, composed expression.
He wore the standard uniform of the Imperial City Department.
The ranks of the Imperial City Department could be identified from the officials' clothing.
Zeng Anmin gave him a cursory glance and could tell that this man was likely an Imperial City Department Investigator.
The man in the Investigator's uniform saluted him the moment he saw him.
"May I ask whether there is a student here named Zeng Anmin?"
"That's me." Zeng Anmin's heart stirred as he nodded at the man.
The man clearly had not expected to run into the very person he