"Junior Sister Li, the secret realm is fraught with danger. When the time comes, you can stay by my side. Your senior brother will protect you."
A core disciple of the Astral Qi Realm approached Li Ling'er with a smile.
As Li Xuancang's reputation spread far and wide, his name had become thunderous within the Profound Heart Sect as well.
As Li Xuancang's younger sister, Li Ling'er's status had risen with the tide. Quite a few disciples scrambled to curry favor with her.
This time, Li Xuancang was personally stationed in Jingzhou. Building a good relationship with Li Ling'er could only bring benefits, never harm.
"Thank you, Senior Brother Zhang."
Li Ling'er replied absentmindedly.
At that moment, she only wanted to reach Jingzhou as soon as possible and see Li Xuancang. She had no mind for anything else.
Seeing Li Ling'er's perfunctory manner, the disciple did not get angry and continued chatting with her.
Li Xuancang and the Imperial Court's people soon arrived in Jingzhou.
The entrance to the secret realm lay on a plain outside Jingzhou City, where many people had already gathered.
"The Imperial Court's people are here."
As soon as the Imperial Court arrived, everyone immediately made way.
"Sun Ya, Governor of Jingzhou, greets Marquis Wu'an."
The officials of Jingzhou had waited for a long time. Upon seeing Li Xuancang arrive, the nerves they had kept taut finally relaxed.
With Li Xuancang here, everything could be handed over to him. Sun Ya and the others felt as though a great burden had been lifted.
"Lord Sun, fellow officials."
Li Xuancang gave them a slight salute.
"Marquis, Jingzhou's ten thousand prefectural troops have assembled and await your orders at any time."
Jingzhou was not a border region and had no garrison, only ten thousand prefectural soldiers. Sun Ya