Medicine King Valley.
Warm sunlight shrouded the valley, where a hundred flowers vied in dazzling splendor.
Because Medicine King Valley lay within the valley itself, its unique geography, coupled with days of warm sunshine, had brought spring here earlier than elsewhere.
"We're here!"
Looking at the valley bathed in the evening sun, Jiang Ning let out a soft breath.
Traveling from Dongling City to Medicine King Valley meant crossing more than half of Dongling Commandery. Only because his strength had advanced again and his pace had greatly quickened had he been able to reach Medicine King Valley in merely a few hours.
A moment later.
"Miss Huang!"
"Commander Jiang!!"
The girl in the goose-yellow gown was carrying a basin of water when she saw Jiang Ning approaching. Her eyes immediately widened, as though she had never expected to see him here.
Jiang Ning's gaze swept over the washbasin in the hands of the girl in the goose-yellow gown, and a smile appeared on his face.
"Miss Huang, I've troubled you these past few days!"
"No trouble! No trouble at all!!" Since she was holding the basin, the girl in the goose-yellow gown could only shake her head.
Jiang Ning smiled. "It's fine for me to go in and take a look now, right?"
"No problem! No problem at all!!" The girl in the goose-yellow gown nodded repeatedly.
After saying that, she stepped aside to make way for him.
"Commander Jiang, please come in!!"
Jiang Ning nodded at the girl, then stepped over the threshold and entered.
The slanting sunset filtered through the window lattice, falling across the walls and floor and filling the room with a quiet, peaceful air.
Jiang Ning saw Wang Jin reclining against the bed, flipping through a yellowed ancient book. His complexion was ruddy, clearly showing