The capital existed before the Great Qin Empire was founded. At that time, it still wasn’t the imperial city. But the royal family had been managing the empire diligently for the past ten thousand years.

Strictly speaking, the imperial city should be the inner city. The outer city was constructed at a later date and only had a thousand year history.

A brief moment later, Lin Yun was finally certain of the fluctuation coming from his foot. It was similar to the runes that he grasped, but it also felt different. It felt more complicated like a towering mountain.

“What’s the matter?” Li Wuyou asked when he saw the changes on Lin Yun’s face.

“Can you sense the fluctuation coming from the ground? It might be faint, but you can sense it every time you take a step forward,” said Lin Yun after briefly pondering.

“That’s it? This is an ancient defensive array that covers the entire inner city. It can allow the royal family to gain firm control of the entire capital. In the inner city, the Great Qin Imperial Guard has absolute strength. Even someone whose...