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The scholar sat quietly in a tavern, listening as Tie Wenjing told him stories of the past few years. From time to time, he’d ask questions, but for the most part, he just let Tie Wenjing talk.
By the time Tie Wenjing finished, the scholar was certain of something—Su Yi had impersonated him!
“That kid… sure is naughty!” chuckled the scholar.
The scholar was, of course, Xiao Jian. Su Yi’s third incarnation!
“Naughty?” Tie Wenjing looked baffled.
“Ah, it’s nothing.” Xiao Jian waved.
He could tell that the ninth elder of Qingwu Divine Court still mistook him for Su Yi, but he didn’t explain. Su Yi had impersonated him, so he figured it was only fair for him to impersonate Su Yi in turn.
After they’d chatted a while longer, Xiao Jian drained his cup and said, “I ought to get going.”
Tie Wenjing was stunned, and a bit reluctant. “Su Yi, will you ever come back to Qingwu Divine Court?”
Xiao Jian smiled. “Let’s see how things go.”
With that, he rose, respectfully clasped his fist, and bade Tie Wenjing farewell.
Tie Wenjing watched him fade into the crowd. He couldn’t help but...
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