Tomb Ghost narrowed his eyes, deep in thought.
Fatty Luo frowned, somewhat puzzled, "Bai Xiu returned... Why would the Bai Family have trouble?"
He thought about it again and vaguely realized something.
"Of course... I'm just saying, without evidence, guessing is futile."
Gu Shen reached out to put away the drawings, had revisited the ancient texts he studied at Qingzhong last time, confirmed he had nearly digested them, and it was time for another visit.
"You guys keep on gossiping, I won't join you."
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The lantern swayed.
The dim firelight flickered in the rain, casting a flushed reflection.
The ancestral hall was full of withering leaves, the courtyard covered in plain white silk.
The welcoming ceremony at the gates of Snow Forbidden City drew many spectators, and since Bai Xiu refused to show his face, the Bai Family had to make up an excuse on the spot... Such abnormality had already attracted much attention.
Bai Xiu didn't care.
