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Buzz! Buzz! Buzz! Soft wingbeats fluttered faintly in the air, barely audible and nearly invisible.
A small insect soared high above the Jade Capital, trailing far behind Shi Shanbai.
Li Yuan was using Phantom Body, making him virtually impossible to detect, at least by someone of Shi Shanbai’s level.
The insect twisted through alleys and rooftops, snaking through the Jade Capital for over an hour until they reached a quiet courtyard tucked away in a secluded part of town.
From the outside, it looked unremarkable. But inside? Utter silence. Not a soul in sight.
Shi Shanbai didn’t use the front door. He climbed the wall.
Behind it were two rows of old trees, gnarled and swaying gently in the wind. At the far end stood a wide hall—once, perhaps, used as a martial arts training ground, now long abandoned and repurposed as a private residence.
The owner had made no renovations. The large hall remained empty, offering a vast open space far removed from the entrance, a perfect meeting place.
Shi Shanbai approached with practiced...



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