Luoshui County.
Near noon, the city gates were far less bustling than those of the Royal Capital.
Only scattered commoners were entering the city.
The soldiers guarding the gates stood about lazily as well.
Yet in Luoshui County, this was a familiar sight.
Luoshui County bordered the Luo River. It was both remote and inland.
There were neither external threats nor internal troubles.
Especially after Luoshui County had been designated as the Luo River King's fief, it had become even farther removed from crises beyond its borders.
Under heaven, who did not know that this was the Luo River King's territory, the Luo River King's hometown?
Just then.
A figure approached from afar. With a flicker of his body, he appeared at the city gates.
"Are you entering the city, sir?" One of the soldiers jolted alert and asked respectfully.
Jiang Ning nodded.
"Please enter, sir!" The soldier looked respectful, his posture humble.
From the way Jiang Ning had appeared just now, he knew Jiang Ning was a Martial Dao expert unlike any he had ever seen—a true dragon crossing the river.
Before such a person, even a local snake had to coil up.
Jiang Ning nodded. He paid no mind to the soldiers' far-from-strict inspection.
Only those with faulty brains would nitpick over everything.
And people with faulty brains were, in the end, few.
The next moment.
He lifted his leg and stepped into Luoshui County.
His figure soon vanished from the city gates.
"Strange. Who was that man just now? He felt so familiar, like I've seen him before!" Another soldier watched Jiang Ning's receding back and muttered.
Suddenly.
The man seemed to have a flash of inspiration and cried out.
"I remember now!!!"
"Remember what?" The soldier who had spoken with Jiang Ning looked at him in