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At the entrance of the old street near the Fertility Goddess Temple
“We’re here. This is the craftsman’s shop.” Wang Daoxuan pointed down the street and said, “All the famous craftsmen in Xianyang gather here. Even if they run workshops from home, they’ll still set up a storefront in this district.”
Li Yan turned to examine the surroundings. This world had many kinds of extremely advanced handicrafts. Ever since the imperial court had opened up the sea routes, overseas trade had flourished, and large workshops along the coastal provinces had sprung up like bamboo shoots after the rain.
The status of merchants was rapidly rising. But judging from the bits of information he had heard, much of the turmoil in the imperial court stemmed precisely from this.
Just as Zhang Shitong had said, the Zhou Family had fully withdrawn their forces in pursuit of stability. The Eight Vajras had all secluded themselves, and even the escort agencies under their command had stopped taking jobs.
Meanwhile, the people monitoring them had suddenly withdrawn that very morning.
Since that was the case, there was no longer any need for Li Yan to pretend to be injured. Following Wang Daoxuan’s guidance, he came to seek someone capable of crafting the Thundercloud Drum for him.
The Guanzhong Plains had a long history of drum music. Nearly every area possessed its own unique traditions....
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