Now You'll Behave, Right?

In the southern part of the Capital City, within Zhenyuan Mansion.

Ye Li returned to the mansion from the imperial palace.

The moment he landed, he saw the Eldest Princess, Li Huaian, alone at a stone table, carefully counting Immortal Realm medicinal treasures piled high as a small mountain.

Spiritual light of every color swirled about, while the fragrance of medicine assailed the nose even through the jade boxes.

Seeing Ye Li return, Li Huaian stopped what she was doing, a gentle smile appearing on her face. "General Ye has returned."

"All the medicinal treasures bestowed by His Majesty are here. Their effects and ages have been recorded in detail within the jade slip. Please inspect them, General."

With a casual wave of her delicate hand, a jade slip floated toward Ye Li.

Ye Li caught the jade slip, swept it with his divine sense, and understood everything at a glance. He nodded lightly. "Thank you for your trouble."

Li Huaian then took out a thick stack of letters and several dossiers from her robes and solemnly handed them to Ye Li. "These are the letters recently submitted to His Majesty by the eight Mystic Sects."

"As well as the confidential dossiers retained within the Nine Luminaries Division concerning the internal affairs of those Mystic Sects."

"As for what to do next and how to handle matters, that is entirely for General Ye to decide. This palace will not interfere in the slightest."

"Good."

Ye Li accepted the letters and dossiers, and the two took their seats one after another on the stone stools in the courtyard.

Ye Li first flipped through the letters at speed.

Just as he had expected, the wording was exceedingly blunt and forceful. Every line brimmed with dissatisfaction toward the Great Sheng Dynasty's appointment, lacking