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The wine was the poorest three-year-old Springwater Brew, but the people drinking it were full of laughter and smiles.
Li Yuan was still disguised as Ximen Gucheng. He didn’t linger. He simply downed a cup of wine, then rose and left.
After he had gone far, Zhao Chunxin suddenly spoke. “That man…he’s got some serious backing. And he's strong. I can’t see through him.”
Tie Sha and Fang Jianlong said nothing. They quietly sipped their drinks, but their movements slowed; they were listening now.
Zhao Chunxin lowered his voice. “He moved into that old house in Silver Creek.”
“What about the old house?” Tie Sha asked.
Zhao Chunxin's tone turned heavy. “Most people just think it’s a nice house. But someone like me, who's been around the Bladeseekers long enough, knows better. That place isn’t just the best in Silver Creek; it’s the best property in all of Gemhill County.
“It’s practically the only residence that consistently sits atop a branch vein of the third rank meat field. The others may brush up against a vein here or there, but nothing compares to that house. It’s been empty for years. But that man…he just moved in with his wife.”
“Then he must have connections that reach the heavens!” Fang Jianlong couldn’t help but exclaim.
“More than just the heavens.” Zhao Chunxin sighed.
“More than the heavens? Then what could he possibly be?” Fang Jianlong raised an eyebrow.
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