Extra Chapter 62

Night lay like water, quiet and profound.

Heaven Dou City, as the capital of the Heaven Dou Empire, did not lose the splendor of day after nightfall. Lights shone brilliantly one after another, reflecting the stars that filled the sky.

Rows of brightly lit buildings and waves of music from strings and flutes seemed to announce to the world that, aside from Star Luo City of the Star Luo Empire, this was the most prosperous place on Douluo Continent.

Moon Pavilion was an unremarkable little five-story building among the many luxurious structures in Heaven Dou City.

At this very moment, like the other extravagant establishments across the city, threads of zither music enveloped the small building.

As the imperial etiquette academy of the Heaven Dou Empire, the music here was not some decadent tune. On the contrary, even passersby who knew nothing of music could hear the uplifting spirit within it as they passed the entrance of Moon Pavilion.

In the third-floor hall of Moon Pavilion, young men and women in silver finery sat or stood in twos and threes, all tilting their heads to listen to the music drifting down from upstairs.

Before long, the piece ended, its lingering notes still in their ears. A girl of twelve or thirteen with short golden hair cut to her ears lifted her head curiously, looked at the beautifully embossed ceiling, and sighed, "Teacher's zither skills are becoming more and more unfathomable~"

"Indeed~"

Beside her, a green-haired girl gave a slight nod of her head. "And compared with before, there's now an indescribable sharpness to it as well. It gives one the feeling of a woman who yields nothing to men."

At that moment, a red-haired youth not far away said hesitantly, "But nobles should be elegant. Won't that sharpness ruin the