After paying several witches, magicians, and noblemen some visits, the rumors about Jiang Li started to spread in the city.
'He is either a ghost or a monster doing some sort of census or espionage', they would say in hushed whispers. Each time, their faces would be wreathed in curiosity, confusion, or fear, either of these three.
Like the previous world, the guy chose to not stand out much so only a handful had seen what he looked like. Especially now that his identity was of no social standing whatsoever. But people remembered him due to his shadowy modus that rarely left traces of his own identity. He sometimes did speak and every time, he would spook out some of the magicians. But towards most of the nobles, he only eavesdropped or checked some items, books or maps without rearranging them.