Upon saying this, both she and the creature felt a bit more at ease.
The weather on the journey was exceptionally good, not a day of heavy rain or strong winds encountered. Before sunset on the eighth day, the ship reached the Green Spring River, and five days later, entered the Capital City Canal. Thirteen days had passed, and on the twenty-seventh day by noon, the ship smoothly arrived at Nan County on the southern edge of the Capital City.
Due to the volume of ships, they had to queue to enter the port. And because of the multitude of nobility in the Capital City, they waited two hours before docking. Old man Qian did not understand, and asked Qian Manjiang, "We are imperial relatives, and both you and father are high officials and Master Marquises; why should we let those ships behind us jump the queue?"
