Volume Four: Buddha Saves No One, Only I, the Demon, Shall Save Them - The Undying Bird Luo Qian (Part One)

Li Tang agreed to act as a double agent for Luo Qian. Luo Qian made a show of hesitating before reluctantly agreeing. When it was time to say goodbye, Li Tang stayed behind Luo Qian and refused to come out.

Luo Qian took Li Tang back to Luo Family Jewelry, where he saw his younger sister. Li Tang thumped his chest and promised Li Feier that he would stand up for her before their father. He would make sure she was not forced to marry Feng Zilei; everything would go according to her wishes. At last, she felt her brother was on her side again.

Luo Qian and Li Tang left Luo Family Jewelry together and parted at the entrance. Luo Qian hurried to the Celestial Palace.

After Luo Qian made his report, the Supreme Pure Emperor showed none of the surprise he had expected. The emperor held his brush and wrote bold, vigorous characters without so much as a tremor at its tip. Luo Qian understood. What the Awakening King was plotting was no ordinary matter; how could the emperor not be watching his opponent closely? The Awakening King must have planted someone at his side, and the Supreme Pure Emperor knew it. He probably even knew who the spy was. Luo Qian had merely confirmed his suspicions.

Luo Qian looked up at the Supreme Pure Emperor's three long wisps of beard. Something was wrong with the one on the left; it seemed to be missing a tuft. "Your beard..." The Supreme Pure Emperor flushed. After the Eldest Princess had left that day, the younger princess had come running in. Her relationship with him was even worse. After exchanging a few words, she had grabbed his beard and torn half of it away. Only when the Supreme Pure Emperor