"An old eunuch?"
Jiang Lang looked at the old man in the wicker chair, then at Yi Shuyuan and Gongsun Yin, unsure what medicine they were selling in their gourd.
Yi Shuyuan gazed at Zhang Liangxi before him. As the saying went, each emperor had his own ministers, though the current emperor was wise enough to retain important officials who handled the affairs of court.
But a former personal attendant like Zhang Liangxi had ultimately relinquished his position. Perhaps his advanced age and flagging energy had played a part as well.
"Do Mr. Yi and Dragon King Jiang know who he is?"
Gongsun Yin had intended to ask the question and then supply the answer himself, but of course Yi Shuyuan could hardly have failed to recognize him.
"Zhang Liangxi was one of Emperor Yongming's most trusted men. Hmm, perhaps there was no need for 'one of.' You chose him for the Heart Aperture Shared-Fate Art-have you informed the Purple Star Lord?"
The Violet Star Spirit Lord's divine name had manifested of its own accord in the Golden Palace Jade Mirror, and he had received a bow from Yi Shuyuan, giving him an inherently lofty standing in the Divine Dao. The title Purple Star Lord, meanwhile, had been conferred by the Heavenly Realm, signifying that the Purple Star had taken its rightful place.
Of course, many divine beings, and even cultivators of other paths outside the Heavenly Realm, had vaguely guessed or could even be certain that the Purple Star Lord might one day become one of the Four Sovereigns, for the Purple Star itself was an immensely important stellar divine seat.
Gongsun Yin nodded at this, realizing all the more clearly that Mr. Yi likely knew Zhang Liangxi better than he did. Had he deduced all this through his