Tang Changsheng joined them in chatting about everything under the sun and did not return to the earlier topic. He, too, was now certain of the Ning Household's fate in Xiangzhou!
Their conversation revealed countless secrets and inside stories that outsiders would be hard-pressed to learn. It gave Tang Changsheng a deeper understanding of Luodu, Great Chu, and even the world as a whole.
By the time the lamps were lit, Elder Yuan's age had begun to tell. His energy was flagging, and weariness showed on his face.
Elder Yuan was, after all, the one who presided over this small circle. Seeing him like that, the others could hardly impose on him any longer. They took their leave one after another, each feeling that the day had been well spent!
Tang Changsheng smiled faintly. He had spent the day listening to the others without contributing much useful information of his own.
Everyone knew he had only just arrived in Luodu and would not hold it against him. Even so, Tang Changsheng needed to show a little of what he could do. He could not let them look down on him, could he? He also needed to maintain his standing.
If he had not entered this small circle, where else could he have learned so many inside secrets?
Tang Changsheng smiled faintly and said, "Elder Yuan, you must take care of yourself. Unlike us idle folk, you still have affairs of state to attend to. Here, I have a few pills. Whenever your energy flags, you can take one. Rest assured, I guarantee they have no side effects!"
Given Tang Changsheng's current standing, he would not make such a claim lightly.
Everyone's expressions changed as they watched Tang Changsheng carefully take three Spirit-Nourishing Pills from a jade bottle.
He still had