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In Tiandu, atop the Bagua Building's Star Gazing platform.
The Tower Supervisor of the Qintian Monitor, with his white hair and beard, resembled an ancient deity as he sat cross-legged on the Star Gazing platform, observing the celestial phenomena day and night, predicting the movements of the world.
The Tower Supervisor, who mastered the rare art of the Heavenly Human Gazing Skill, had already known about the great calamity of the Nine Provinces without needing anyone to inform him.
Many years ago, the Tower Supervisor had already deduced the great calamity of the Nine Provinces and had informed the still-meditating Emperor Xia, the yet-to-be-missing supreme leader of the Jing Tian Department, and the chief of the Mingjing Department.
But presently, with the world in chaos, and to prevent unforeseen events, the Tower Supervisor had summoned the deputy leader of the Jing Tian Department, Qin Wu, not long ago to inform him of this matter.
