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Sure enough, when High Person Clear Void's Dao companion heard Li Chen's name, she really had nothing to say.

She merely reminded High Person Clear Void to mind his words and actions before His Majesty.

Perhaps she felt that her Dao companion was wasting his prospects by hanging around those "bad students." Li Chen, on the other hand, was an outstanding "good student," and he might learn something from him.

There was no helping it. Li Chen's strength and status were plain for all to see. Who hadn't heard of him?

High Person Clear Void nodded to show he understood, then rode away on his mount.

At that moment, his personal disciple still had no idea that disaster was about to descend on him.

"Xiao Chuan, how has your talisman writing been coming along?"

"Reporting to Mistress, this disciple can already inscribe the Heavenly Spirit Tiger-Felling Talisman."

"Good. Draw me a thousand within three days, or spend a month on Reflection Cliff."

"..."

The personal disciple's eyes widened. A thousand in three days? Even Master might not manage that! Aren't you asking for my life?

Is this Mistress's test? Or did I do something wrong?

At the neighboring Sunken Sand Dao Sect, True Person Red Kite had far less trouble. Upon hearing Li Chen's invitation, he hadn't even checked the date before immediately riding his mount to Shanghe City.

The date was actually very important.

But he could arrive early. He absolutely could not arrive late.

If he wanted to get anywhere in the Heavenly Strategy Dynasty, he couldn't afford to offend His Majesty Li Chen.

Spotting High Person Clear Void along the way, True Person Red Kite stroked his beard and said, "Well? We agreed to drink together yesterday. Why didn't you come?"

He was asking a question he