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In the end, Maeda Masao allowed Qi Xuansu to leave.
Gosaku had wanted to accompany Qi Xuansu, but the latter politely declined. After all, the assembly had only just begun, and more business was sure to follow. Thus, it would be inappropriate for Gosaku to leave.
The two had simply crossed paths by chance. If fate allowed, they would meet again.
Metropolitan White watched Qi Xuansu’s departing figure in silence.
Maeda Masao opened a chest of silver Eagle coins and instructed his men to distribute them among the attending ronin. He then walked to Metropolitan White’s side and asked, “Metropolitan White, what do you think?”
Metropolitan White paused in thought and said, “I sensed a fluctuation of divine power on him.”
The Holy Court was founded on divine power. Its believers were all experts in its use, making them highly sensitive to the presence of divine power.
“Divine power?” Maeda Masao narrowed his eyes. “Why would an Onmyoji possess divine power? That’s suspicious.”
Metropolitan White replied calmly, “Whoever he is, he won’t stir any big waves. It doesn’t matter...



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