The next day, Li Qingxian secretly returned to Divine Capital aboard the Aerial Pavilion and met with Han Anbo and Zheng Hui. By the usual custom, he first bought Fate Stars, then the three of them shared a simple meal before parting ways.
The two did not wish to leave the capital.
Afterward, Li Qingxian brought his aunt's family of four and settled them in Far-Reaching City before returning to the Northern Garrison Army.
Taigu City sang Li Qingxian's praises every day. The common people believed it, and some soldiers believed it too, but the officers grew irritated and frustrated, complaining one after another.
Du Bo, Taigu City's defending general, remained silent throughout.
The Marshal Army was rapidly reorganizing.
Some members of the old four armies were assigned to the new army, where they began intensified training.
Yet the Marshal New Army truly did contain quite a few promising seedlings who came with their own inheritances.
When the higher-ups discovered this and asked into it carefully, they learned the recruits came from Far-Reaching City and understood at once.
Within the Ten Northern Garrison Armies, all manner of rumors flew about, most mocking Li Qingxian and the Mo Blade Army for being cowardly.
Because of this, the Mo Blade Army clashed with other armies several times. They threw down their weapons and, under the name of sparring, fought several brawls. There were victories and defeats.
Grievances rose throughout the Mo Blade Army.
Yet the Military Supervisor Office and the Mo Blade Army Commander's Office fell into silence, like two bronze bulls tied together by a long rope, seemingly locked in an invisible contest of strength.
After waiting several days with no movement from the Military Supervisor Office, unrest began stirring within the Mo Blade Army.
Li Qingxian seemed unconcerned. After listening