The envoy arrived sooner than Zhang Tie had expected.
Without even returning to his room, Zhang Tie was about to leave Fly Dragon Manor with Jiang Ruoxin, Ji Yuelan, and the Liu brothers, Liu Yong and Liu Meng, when he saw an elderly God General at the entrance. The man wore the same black robes of the Dragon Emperor Temple, with eight silver dragon patterns on his cuffs. He had a flowing, elegant beard and a refined, scholarly air. He dismounted from a flying lizard and questioned one of the manor's stewards at the gate.
"Has Hall Master Huang's group from Heavenly Square City in the Nine Heavens Grand Domain arrived?"
"They have, they have. They just arrived moments ago..." Seeing the eight silver dragon patterns on the old man's cuffs, the steward nearly bent himself to the ground.
"He is an old acquaintance of mine. Take me to him at once..."
"Yes, yes, yes. Please follow me..."
The five of them happened to meet the man at the gate. He glanced at Zhang Tie's group with a smile, and Zhang Tie nodded back. Then they passed each other without saying anything further.
Only after leaving Fly Dragon Manor did Liu Yong speak in a low voice. "Ah, that person..."
"Hahaha, he's a friend of Hall Master Huang. He must have heard that Hall Master Huang had arrived and came to visit him," Zhang Tie said with a laugh.
"What exactly is your plan?" Ji Yuelan was more concerned about the housing situation.
Zhang Tie smiled and pointed to the village across the river from Fly Dragon Manor. "It's not far from Fly Dragon Manor. If anything happens here, we'll know right away over there. We just need to find a house in that village and renovate it!"
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