Xu Qingxiao's Unusual Investigative Methods, the Deadline Arrives, and the Nation Watches!
The Capital City of Great Wei.
Looking at the building marked with a peach blossom emblem, Xu Qingxiao inexplicably felt as though he had worn out iron shoes searching in vain, only to find what he sought without the slightest effort.
At that moment, Xu Qingxiao finally understood the meaning of the White Robe Sect's letter.
They wanted him to come here for a meeting.
But Xu Qingxiao did not dwell on it. He turned and left.
There was no other reason: at this critical juncture, to put it bluntly, eyes were watching him everywhere.
Her Majesty had already issued an edict ordering him to take over the Pingqiu Prefecture Relief Case. Setting aside whether the mastermind would come looking for trouble, the six ministries would certainly send people to follow him.
Meeting a White Robe Sect Disciple at a time like this would be courting death.
Besides, he had already put it off for so long. Delaying it a little longer would not hurt.
He turned and departed.
Xu Qingxiao returned to the academy, where Yang Hu and the others had been waiting for quite some time. Without saying much, he handed them their identification tokens, then left them with a single remark.
"I'm investigating a case. Be prepared to run around over the coming days. It's a major one."
At those words, the six exchanged glances, their eyes promptly filling with excitement.
They had only just arrived, and already they were taking on a major case. This really was exciting.
"Stop staring. Hurry up and practice your martial arts. We're about to investigate a major case, so don't get careless."
"Brothers, if we pull this off, wealth and glory await us. But it's possible that after this case, we brothers won't all still be together."
"We need to