A few days later, the sky was overcast.
The strong wind and sturdy horses were outside the North Gate of Shanbao County.
Li Yuan, wearing a mask and pressing down his conical hat, with a Dragon Blade spear hidden in his sleeve, rode away.
In the distance were already four people.
The leading woman wore a white dress, her skin appeared slightly pale, but there was a beaded veil draped over the lower part of her face, exposing eyes that seemed like autumn water, filled with tender emotion, yet appearing pitiful.
The other three people included a man in tight clothing, a cyan-robed swordsman, and a black-clothed man wearing a conical hat—all of them were people from the social world.
Li Yuan cupped his fists and the woman asked, "Are you Mr. Mu?"
Li Yuan rasped, "I am."
The woman said, "I am the employer this time, my surname is Ming, and my name is Shu. The middleman said you are Eighth Grade..."
