"I'm glad you have that intention." Su Ziji looked pleased as he said, "As long as you act accordingly, you will surely be rewarded with good fortune!"
Su Ziji wore a faint smile and spoke as casually as if they were chatting about everyday matters. For some reason, though, Bo Yan felt a chill rise in his heart and shuddered. When Su Ziji waved him away, he hurriedly withdrew.
Su Ziji returned to his room and found Ye Buhui already asleep. He was not sleepy yet, so he kept quiet and wandered around the courtyard.
After all the work put into Prince Dai's Residence, trees and trailing vines filled the gardens with deep shade, and little birds chirped. He strolled along a pebble path, then stopped before an artificial rockery to ponder.
In truth, the day had brought one surprise after another.
Master Hui Dao had come and said that he possessed an aura of supreme nobility. That was one thing, but Su Ziji actually placed more faith in the power he controlled than in such divination.
Still, the man was the head of Mount Tong Temple. Perhaps he could be used to counterbalance the Dao-Brahma Sects. After all, both the Brahma Sect and the Yin Temple Sect were major sects, whereas Master Hui Dao currently had neither troops nor followers and was practically an unaffiliated cultivator.
And both Princess Xinping and Zhou Yao had entered the Dao, which astonished him. Since when had entering the Dao become so easy? Was this another consequence of Heaven Gate opening?
Only yesterday, he had heard more reports of strange phenomena from across the country.
A wild man ten feet tall had appeared in the mountains of Chengxiang Commandery.
A "water goblin" had appeared in the Chong River, capable of shooting water at