Pei Xiaolou did not stay for long, as he had to return to Wuxu Palace. If everything went according to plan, the Second Deputy Qinzhou Daoist Mansion Master, who was in charge of the Sub-Tiangang Hall, would have already learned about this incident and would soon pay a visit to Pei Xiaolou.0

The Second Deputy Qinzhou Daoist Mansion Master would not argue with Pei Xiaolou, nor would he stand up for Cen Li. He was more interested in understanding the situation and getting a feel for Pei Xiaolou’s attitude. He wanted to see if Pei Xiaolou was using this to target him or if Pei Xiaolou was simply targeting Cen Li, as there was a big difference between the two.0

Pei Xiaolou came to Xijing Prefecture under the orders of the Earthly Preceptor to inspect the various Daoist mansions and palaces within the territory of the Quanzhen Sect. It was to make sure that no illegal acts were happening.0

This was just a routine procedure. The Earthly Preceptor had no plans to vigorously rectify the internal...0