One Body, Two Aspects! Double Pupils Manifest

Li Xian saw the table laden with rare delicacies, and his appetite stirred. He asked for a bowl of fragrant hot rice and picked up a piece of roast goose.

The crisp, charred skin paired with tender white goose meat. The instant it entered his mouth, its flavor surged straight across his taste buds. It truly was delicious beyond compare.

This goose was a Thousand-Step Goose. Fed on refined white rice, it walked a thousand steps each day, exercising all the meat on its body. Only then could roast goose become a delicacy fit for the mortal world.

One roast goose cost three taels of silver. Calculating it out, who knew how many lives that amounted to? Yet in the prefectural city, this roast goose would not even make it onto the table.

"Brother Li, please, speak." Lin Guolong tipped back his head and opened his mouth. The scantily clad, seductively dressed woman lifted a jade wine pot with her slender hand and poured the fine wine into his mouth.

The Jade Nectar traced an arc through the air.

Lin Guolong took a hearty gulp, smacked his lips, then planted them on the woman's face. Fine wine, good food, and beautiful women, all drunk and enjoyed together—enough to make anyone envy him.

Li Xian set down his chopsticks and said seriously, "County Lord Lin, have you heard anything lately about the rebel army?"

"Who!?"

Lin Guolong shuddered so hard that he fell to the floor. He scrambled up in panic. "Brother Li, what did you say? What rebel army? You—you—you must not make fun of me."

Lin Guolong sat back down, but none of his earlier indulgence remained.

Li Xian said, "To tell you the truth, Madam and I went out some time ago. We encountered a Yellow Dragon Army