[Ding...] [Killed a 366-year-old Fire Fox. Gained 5 skill points.] [Current skill points: 669]
"Hm? More skill points?"
Recently, skill points had been coming in more and more frequently. Jiang Che had previously asked Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing about it, and neither had given the Symbiosis Method to anyone else. That left only Galian.
With time so short, Jiang Che had not gone to see Galian.
For now, this was not a bad thing for him. Even if the Symbiosis Method came to light, those who learned it would certainly not expose him.
A night passed.
That night, Jiang Che quietly had some Blue Silver Grass grow in inconspicuous spots in the gardens.
The Heaven Dou Imperial Palace covered an enormous area, and Blue Silver Grass was utterly unremarkable besides.
Through the Blue Silver Grass, Jiang Che discovered that even more people were watching him now, though none from the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect had appeared.
It made sense. Even as one of the Upper Three Sects, the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect would not dare sneak into the Heaven Dou Imperial Palace.
The Heaven Dou Imperial Palace.
"Young master, His Highness the Crown Prince has prepared a banquet in the palace and sent this servant to invite you to join him for lunch." The palace maid curtsied gracefully, her voice like a clear spring.
Jiang Che was just feeling hungry, and he could not help smiling at her words. The thought had barely arisen before someone offered him a step to take. What a coincidence.
"Lead the way."
Jiang Che rose and followed the maid through winding corridors and paths, passing swaying flower shadows without knowing where they led.
The farther they went, the more Jiang Che felt that something was off. Were they