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After receiving Qi Xuansu’s message, Han Yongfeng finally breathed a sigh of relief.
Previously, Qi Xuansu had stationed him in Lion City as a contingency measure, which left him uneasy. Now that Qi Xuansu had contacted him personally and ordered his return to Thanglong Prefecture, it suggested the situation had largely stabilized. The struggle between factions would continue, but within certain bounds. Neither side would act recklessly unless pushed to the brink.
As for Shangguan Ya, Han Yongfeng did not find the name suspicious. There were many Shangguans within the Daoist Order who were descendants of the first Earthly Preceptor. So he assumed she was simply another Daoist priest.
Since the Shangguan family belonged to the Quanzhen Sect, Han Yongfeng naturally assumed that Shangguan Ya was likely a reinforcement sent by them to help Qi Xuansu.
The reason she had not gone directly to Thanglong Prefecture but detoured through Lion City was to avoid drawing unwanted attention.
In any case, this was an order from the Second Deputy himself,...



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