Bei Jingwang Xing Ji came out of the palace at dusk.
The sunset draped the majestic palace in a hazy golden-red light. He turned his head for a glance, then shifted his gaze back. His followers waiting outside the palace approached and whispered a few words.
Master and servant mounted their horses and headed to the inn that Xing Yusheng had rented.
Ever since last year, when the court began investigating iron smuggling cases, rumors about Bei Jingwang being the mastermind had persisted.
Today, Bei Jingwang's entire family suddenly arrived in the capital, causing confusion among the various forces in the city, as the mastermind behind the iron smuggling case had yet to be revealed.
If it was Xing Ji, bringing his whole family to the capital would be akin to seeking death, wouldn't it?
If it wasn't him, the sudden move of his entire family to the capital would be even more intriguing.
