Everyone filed out through the gate and watched Fang Yun, Mountain Bearer, and Ao Huang fly into the sky and disappear into the night.
Nearby, someone from Ji County pointed at the sky and called out, "Look, someone's flying up there!"
"What's so special about that? Anyone who becomes a Grand Academician can fly. Plenty of Grand Academicians and Great Scholars come to our Ji County."
"There seems to be a dragon and a turtle beside him."
"Now that is strange. I wonder which lord just left Ji County."
"Why has everyone from the Ge Family come out? Nobody even went to Little Mao's wedding. It's rather pitiful. The tables out on the street are all empty."
"That groom is Ge Xiaomao, isn't he? Other people get gold and jade for their weddings. Look at what he's holding-broken bones and battered bowls."
"The Ge Family are good people. What a shame. That girl from the Sheng Family is good too, but the Sheng Family's eldest madam is notoriously difficult."
"The Ge Family are good people, but according to the Sheng Family, they're always boasting about their relationship with Void Sage Fang. To put it bluntly, who in Ji County couldn't claim some connection to the Fang Household? You don't see everyone else talking about it every day."
"I heard the Ge Family only managed to marry a Sheng Family daughter by bragging about their relationship with Void Sage Fang. What ability does Ge Xiaomao have? Without waving the banner of being Void Sage Fang's former classmate, could he have married a Sheng Family daughter?"
"How come I heard it was the Sheng Family who sought out Ge Xiaomao because they wanted to cling to Void Sage Fang?"
"We can't say for sure about things like that. Anyway, I've never heard