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Zhou Muyun walked into the front hall, only to see a figure standing with hands clasped behind his back, admiring a landscape painting on the wall.
This man had a slender build and long hair draped over his shoulders, wearing a dark Great Xia Guard official uniform embroidered with flame patterns.
Hearing footsteps, he turned around with a faint smile on his face.
"This must be brother Zhou Muyun, right? Hearing about you is truly not as good as meeting you in person—you certainly carry an extraordinary demeanor!" Jiang Qingyang appeared very warm, walking over with a smile.
"Commander Jiang flatters me. I didn't know the commander was gracing us with his presence, and I failed to welcome you from afar. Please forgive me." Zhou Muyun cupped his hands in a return salute, neither servile nor overbearing.
"Young and promising, why be so modest? To break through to the True Astral Realm at such a young age, you well deserve the name of a genius! Jiang came specially today to offer congratulations, and has prepared a modest gift, hoping brother Zhou will not refuse."
As Jiang Qingyang spoke, he retrieved an exquisite jade box from his sleeve and extended it.
Opening the jade box, three pills of perfectly round shape and a faint purple-gold luster lay quietly inside.
Astral Essence Pills!
Judging by their quality, they were actually a notch better than the three the sect issued every month.
Zhou Muyun's gaze narrowed slightly as he rapidly calculated in his heart.
He had never concealed his intimate relationship with Miao Yue'er in front of outsiders. the Great Xia Guard belonged to the imperial court, and in the court there was that Ninth Princess...
Being able to send a Xiahou Yuan meant there was no guarantee they wouldn't