Chapter 486: Li Zhuyu (II) (Teaser)
The more terrified Qi Xuansu felt inside, the calmer he appeared on the surface. “Miss Li, are you here to interrogate me on behalf of Beichen Hall?”
Li Zhuyu shook her head. “Not entirely.”
Qi Xuansu said bluntly, “I’d appreciate it if you could speak plainly, Miss Li.”
Li Zhuyu replied, “After the calamity in Jinling Prefecture, a relic left behind by True Lord Siming caused a fierce clash between Wu Guangbi, the Grand Leader of the Heavenly Court, and Mogul Yao of the Seven Treasure Pavilion. Yet you were the greatest benefactor of their fight. It’s said that Mogul Yao personally handed the item to you, so I’d like to know your connection with Mogul Yao.”
Qi Xuansu thought to himself, Here it comes.
The Li family was determined to get the Xuan Jade. If not for the Quanzhen Sect backing him, he would likely end up like the scholar in “The Painted Skin” story, disemboweled and left without a heart.
Even with the Quanzhen Sect as his backer, the Li family would not relent, trying to spin this matter into an accusati...
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