Li Ximing's gaze darkened slightly as he said calmly, "If there was no ornament, it may simply have been put away. The fragment looks like an ordinary object. Master Baiyin could not possibly discern its true purpose. He may have stored it inside a storage pouch.0

"This man… must be closely watched! Since he passed through the great desert, the Golden Feather Sect most likely knows of his movements. However, if he continues north, he will enter the territory of the Golden Tang Gate. We should inquire with the Golden Feather Sect about his sword. Fortunately, it is a dharma sword. Our family has every reason to speak up and negotiate an exchange."0

"I have already sent a few people over. We dared not act too aggressively. If it were not a sword, I might not have even dared to send anyone to investigate." Li Jiangqian cupped his hands and said, "As for the...0