268 - The secret behind domains

Hundred herb hall, top floor.

Dugu Quan had a faint smile on his face as he regarded Ye Qingyu.

"Do you believe it now. I already said, the commotion you caused that day was too great. There are some old bastards that absolutely would not be able to resist acting out after seeing such a scene. On the surface, although everything seems calm, but between the Empire and the sects, there were already many of such incidents where they've tried to erase our young prodigious talents. The hidden blades in the shadows is enough to make one shiver. There are many geniuses in this world, but there are only a few that can truly grow up. You have already attracted the attention of some parties, so you had best be careful."

Dugu Quan grinned as he said such words.

Ye Qingyu's expression was calm as he nodded his head: "It's only that, I did not imagine they would be so reckless. To dare incite the wrath of the Youyan army, can we discover just who did such a thing?"

"Difficult." Dugu Quan shook his head. "Since they dared to act, they must have made complete preparations. They've disguised their identity really well, it will be extremely hard to pursue them. And even if we discover who they are, then so what? In the eyes of the common people, the Imperial Court dictates everything. But in reality,...