Approximately one hour after Cui Dongshan left, an ordinary-looking man ran to the immortal inn to look for Chen Ping'an. After finding the young man, he retrieved a Peace and Safety Tablet that only spies from immortal forces in the Great Li Empire could possess.0

Chen Ping'an's expression remained calm, yet his mind was almost about to explode with vigilance and apprehension. One had to realize that the so-called jade tablet from the ancestral hall of Peace and Tranquility Mountain had caused him to suffer greatly in the Parasol Leaf Continent. As a result, it was only normal that he was feeling extremely alert and skeptical at this moment. Moreover, both tablets had the word "peace" on them, so Chen Ping'an couldn't help but feel even more apprehensive.0

This person was a spy from the Great Li Empire who had infiltrated the Azure Phoenix Nation and lay low for many years, and cultivators who could disguise themselves and accept missions like this were all required to possess three qualities. 1

Firstly, they needed to possess sufficient skills, have the ability to kill people, and have the ability to flee. Secondly, they needed to possess mental fortitude, be able to endure loneliness, and remain committed to their initial goals. They needed to show unwavering loyalty to the Great Li Empire for several years or even several decades. Lastly, they needed to be exceptionally good at reading people's emotions. Otherwise, they would be nothing more than useless Go pieces that couldn't bring about any change.0

The ordinary-looking man naturally possessed all of these qualities, so he immediately noticed the subtle change in Chen Ping'an's aura. However, these things were unrelated to him. He was openly visiting Hundred Flower Garden right now, so it was inevitable that he would have to deal with many issues once he completed his task here and left. There was nothing...0